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CONTRIBUTING.md

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 # Contributing
 
+Telegraf is a large open-source project and there are multiple ways to contribute.
+
+- [Contributing Code](#contributing-code)
+- [Contributing External Plugins](#contributing-an-external-plugin)
+- Sharing your story on how you use Telegraf through blogs
+- [Improve documentation](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/issues?q=is%3Aopen+label%3Adocumentation)
+
+## Contributing code
+
 1. [Sign the CLA][cla].
 2. Open a [new issue][] to discuss the changes you would like to make.  This is
    not strictly required but it may help reduce the amount of rework you need

README.md

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 ![tiger](TelegrafTiger.png "tiger")
 
-[![Circle CI](https://circleci.com/gh/influxdata/telegraf.svg?style=svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/influxdata/telegraf) [![Docker pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/library/telegraf.svg)](https://hub.docker.com/_/telegraf/)
-[![Slack Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/slack-join_chat-white.svg?logo=slack&style=social)](https://www.influxdata.com/slack) [![Contribute](https://img.shields.io/badge/Contribute%20To%20Telegraf-green.svg)](#Contributing)
+[![Contribute](https://img.shields.io/badge/Contribute%20To%20Telegraf-green.svg)](#Contributing) [![Slack Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/slack-join_chat-white.svg?logo=slack&style=social)](https://www.influxdata.com/slack) [![Circle CI](https://circleci.com/gh/influxdata/telegraf.svg?style=svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/influxdata/telegraf) [![GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/influxdata/telegraf?status.svg)](https://godoc.org/github.com/influxdata/telegraf) [![Docker pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/library/telegraf.svg)](https://hub.docker.com/_/telegraf/)
+
 
 Telegraf is an agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing metrics. Based on a
 plugin system to enable developers in the community to easily add support for additional
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 - Answer questions and discuss here on github and on the [Community Site](https://community.influxdata.com/)
 - [Contribute plugins](CONTRIBUTING.md)
 - [Contribute external plugins](docs/EXTERNAL_PLUGINS.md)
+
+Checkout our [Contributing Doc](CONTRIBUTING.md) to find out more!