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## How to Contribute

This project uses a fairly standard GitHub pull request workflow. If you have already contributed to a project via GitHub pull request, you can skip this section and proceed to the [specific details of what we ask for in a pull request](#pull-request). If this is your first time contributing to a project via GitHub, read on.
We use a fairly standard GitHub pull request workflow. If you have already contributed to a project via GitHub pull request, you can skip this section and proceed to the [specific details of what we ask for in a pull request](#pull-request). If this is your first time contributing to a project via GitHub, read on.

Here is the basic GitHub workflow:

1. Fork this repo. you can do this via the GitHub website. This will result in you having your own copy of the repo under your GitHub account.
2. Clone your forked repo to your local machine
2. Clone your fork to your local machine
3. Make a branch for your change
4. Make your change on that branch
5. Push your change to your repo
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Some things to note that aren't immediately obvious to folks just starting out:

1. Your fork doesn't automatically stay up to date with changes in the main repo.
2. Any changes you make on your branch that you used for one PR will automatically appear in another PR so if you have more than 1 PR, be sure to always create different branches for them.
3. Weird things happen with commit history if you don't create your PR branches off of `main` so always make sure you have the `main` branch checked out before creating a branch for a PR
2. Any changes you make on your branch that you used for the PR will automatically appear in the PR so if you have more than 1 PR, be sure to always create different branches for them.
3. Weird things happen with commit history if you don't create your PR branches off of main so always make sure you have the main branch checked out before creating a branch for a PR

If you feel overwhelmed at any point, don't worry, it can be a lot to learn when you get started. You can usually find me on the [Pony IRC](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%ponylang) if you need help.
If you feel overwhelmed at any point, don't worry, it can be a lot to learn when you get started. Feel free to reach out via [Zulip](https://ponylang.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/192795-contribute-to-Pony).

You can get help using GitHub via [the official documentation](https://help.github.com/). Some hightlights include:
You can get help using GitHub via [the official documentation](https://help.github.com/). Some highlights include:

* [Fork A Repo](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/)
* [Creating a pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/)
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