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[PSCore Align] Update contributing docs with top-level CONTRIBUTING.md

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Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

To align with PowerShell Core's dev process/repo management.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Review the repository's existing contributing documentation and PowerShell Core's development and repository-management process. Add or update a top-level CONTRIBUTING.md to align with that process, then verify that it accurately reflects the intended contribution workflow.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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