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1 | | -# Contributing |
| 1 | +# Contributing to the Project |
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3 | | -Thanks for your interest in contributing to this project! |
| 3 | +Thank you for your interest in contributing to this project! We strive to make the contribution process clear and welcoming. |
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5 | | -We want to make contributing as easy and transparent as possible. |
| 5 | +Please take a moment to review the guidelines below. |
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8 | 8 | ## Code of Conduct |
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10 | | -Our code of conduct is described in [CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). |
| 10 | +Please review and adhere to our [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) in all your interactions with the project. |
| 11 | +This helps us maintain a positive and respectful environment for everyone involved. |
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13 | | -## Issues |
| 14 | +## How to Contribute |
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15 | | -We use GitHub issues to track bugs and feature requests. Please ensure your description is clear and has sufficient instructions to be able to reproduce the issue. |
| 16 | +### Contributor Responsibilities |
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| 18 | +By submitting your contributions, you agree to the following: |
| 19 | +- You are the sole author of the content you contribute, or you have the appropriate rights and permissions to contribute it. |
| 20 | +- If employed, you have obtained any necessary permissions from your employer to contribute to this project. |
| 21 | +- All contributions will be made available under the project’s license. |
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18 | | -## Pull Requests |
| 23 | +### Issues |
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20 | | -Before you make a substantial pull request, please file an issue and make sure someone from the team agrees that there is a problem or room for improvement. |
| 25 | +We use GitHub Issues to track bugs and feature requests. When submitting an issue, please ensure: |
| 26 | +- The description is clear and concise. |
| 27 | +- You provide enough details and steps to reproduce the issue, if applicable. |
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| 29 | +### Pull Requests |
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23 | | -## License |
| 31 | +Before making substantial contributions: |
| 32 | +1. **Discuss Changes**: Please file an issue first to discuss your proposed changes with the team. This helps ensure your contribution aligns with the project’s goals. |
| 33 | +2. **Follow Best Practices**: Adhere to the guidelines and ensure your code meets the project’s standards. |
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25 | | -By contributing your code, you agree to license your contribution under the [Apache License 2.0](LICENSE.txt). |
| 35 | +When submitting a pull request: |
| 36 | +- Ensure your changes are well-documented. |
| 37 | +- Include tests for any new features or significant changes. |
| 38 | +- Reference the relevant issue(s) in your pull request description. |
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| 41 | +## Licensing |
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| 43 | +By contributing to this project, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under the [Apache License 2.0](LICENSE.txt). |
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| 45 | +The project itself is also licensed under the [Apache License 2.0](LICENSE.txt)). |
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