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Other Types of Documentation
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Contribution Guidelines
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Contribution guidelines explains how to contribute to a project:

  • how to setup the environment;
  • code style;
  • what kind of contributions you want;
  • links to all relevant documentation.

GitHub will show a link to contributing guidelines on the new pull request page.

Read more about contribution guidelines in the GitHub open source guide and Mozilla’s How to Build a CONTRIBUTING.md.

Code of Conduct
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Code of Conduct is document that describes what behavior is acceptable for project’s participants. They will feel safer when they know that maintainers won’t tolerate bad behavior.

GitHub has a wizard to help you choose and add a code of conduct to your project.

Read more about code of conducts in the GitHub open source guide.

Issue and Pull Request Templates
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GitHub doesn’t have enough tools to ensure that issues and pull request are of good quality. Issue and pull request templates are text files that GitHub shows as a default text when someone creates an issue or a pull request.

Issue and pull requests are discussed in greater details in the Processes chapter.

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