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+# Contributing to Cortex
+
+We love your input! We want to make contributing to Cortex as easy and transparent as possible, whether it's:
+
+- Reporting a bug
+- Discussing the current state of the code
+- Submitting a fix
+- Proposing new features
+- Becoming a maintainer
+
+## Quick Contribution Guide
+
+1. Fork the repository
+2. Create a feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature`)
+3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'feat: add amazing feature'`)
+4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/amazing-feature`)
+5. Open a Pull Request
+
+## Development Workflow
+
+- Follow Rust best practices and project conventions.
+- Ensure all tests pass: `just test`.
+- Run `just ci-local` before submitting a PR.
+- Update documentation as needed.
+
+## Code of Conduct
+
+This project follows the [Rust Code of Conduct](https://www.rust-lang.org/policies/code-of-conduct).
+
+## Reporting Bugs
+
+We use GitHub issues to track public bugs. Report a bug by [opening a new issue](https://github.com/dallay/cortex/issues/new).
+
+## License
+
+By contributing to Cortex, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the Cortex MIT License.

LICENSE

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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2024-present Cortex Team
+
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+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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+
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