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Add a contributing guide to the docs - #31
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The setup command needs editable installation so contributors test their working-tree changes rather than an installed snapshot.
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Adds a contributor guide to the Sphinx documentation, giving new contributors a central reference for getting involved and validating changes.
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- Documents contribution options, development setup, and the pull request workflow.
- Provides instructions for linting, testing, and building documentation.
- Links the guide from the documentation index and adds a citation-section anchor.
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| doc/index.rst | Adds the guide to navigation and an anchor for the licence reference. |
| doc/contributing.rst | Introduces contributor setup, workflow, and validation instructions. |
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Looks good to me. I just made one minor edit.
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Added a new
contributing.rstpage to the documentation for new contributors to learn how to get involved.It includes: