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Expand Up @@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ Look for a project's contribution instructions. If there are any, follow them.

- Create a personal fork of the project on Github.
- Clone the fork on your local machine. Your remote repo on Github is called `origin`.
- Add the original repository as a remote called `upstream`.
- If you created your fork a while ago be sure to pull upstream changes into your local repository.
- [Add the original repository](https://help.github.com/articles/configuring-a-remote-for-a-fork/) as a remote called `upstream`.
- If you created your fork a while ago be sure to [pull upstream](https://help.github.com/articles/syncing-a-fork/) changes into your local repository.
- Create a new branch to work on! Branch from `develop` if it exists, else from `master`.
- Implement/fix your feature, comment your code.
- Follow the code style of the project, including indentation.
- If the project has tests run them!
- Write or adapt tests as needed.
- Add or change the documentation as needed.
- Squash your commits into a single commit with git's [interactive rebase](https://help.github.com/articles/interactive-rebase). Create a new branch if necessary.
- Push your branch to your fork on Github, the remote `origin`.
- [Push](https://help.github.com/articles/pushing-to-a-remote/) your branch to your fork on Github, the remote `origin`.
- From your fork open a pull request in the correct branch. Target the project's `develop` branch if there is one, else go for `master`!
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- If the maintainer requests further changes just push them to your branch. The PR will be updated automatically.
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