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add "please file a PR" to CONTRIBUTING.md

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Description

this may be totally dumb, but I went into understanding how to make a release when I really just wanted to propose a PR. I know it's obvious for most people on here, but I was really looking for "please file a pull request for any proposed new features or bug fixes" somewhere on CONTRIBUTING.md. just a thought

Contributor guide

No contributing guide indexed for this repository

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

Open CONTRIBUTING.md and find the section describing how to contribute or make a release. Add a clear note asking contributors to file a pull request for proposed features or bug fixes, then verify that the guidance is visible and unambiguous.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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