microsoft / microsoft/TypeScript

Update contributing documentation

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Since Oct 28, 2019.

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Description

@RyanCavanaugh recently walked through CONTRIBUTING.md and our wiki and commented that the process is a bit old and crusty. In the interest of making things more obvious for contributors, we need to clean things up here.

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.

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