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-# Contributing
-
-> **Contributions are welcome!** Here's how you can help. :raised_hands:
-
-<p align="center">
-<b><a href="#content">Content</a></b>
-·
-<b><a href="#share">Share</a></b>
-·
-<b><a href="#something-else">Something else</a></b>
-·
-<b><a href="#additional-notes">Additional notes</a></b>
-</p>
-
-## Content
-
-For additions, check that it hasn't been submitted already and that it is suitable for this list.
-
-1. [Fork](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/) the repository and [clone](https://help.github.com/articles/cloning-a-repository/) your fork.
-
-2. Start editing!
-  - **If you are adding a tool you are affiliated with please include other improvements/fixes to the repo.**
-  - Additions should be added to the bottom of the section.
-  - Please follow the [format](#format).
-  - Ideally the tool should be hosted, however self-hosted tools are acceptable too.
-  - The product/service should have had some coverage on Hacker News - whether this be comments or posts.
-  - Descriptions should be concise, descriptive and not marketing-focused.
-  - Avoid links appended with `/en`, `gb` etc. so that the link will redirect to the user's own language/location.
-
-3. Commit & [push](https://help.github.com/articles/pushing-to-a-remote/) your changes to a new branch.
-
-4. Once you're happy with your changes, [create a pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/).
-  - If you're adding something new explain briefly why it's awesome. :sunglasses:
-
-## Share
-
-- Star this repo to help ensure it is maintained.
-- [Tweet this repo](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?related=chrisbarber&text=Hacker%20News%20Tools%20of%20The%20Trade&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcjbarber%2FToolsOfTheTrade&via=chrisbarber) so that more people can discover and add to it.
-
-## Something else
-
-Questions, feedback & ideas are all welcome - just [open an issue](https://github.com/cjbarber/ToolsOfTheTrade/issues)! :smile:
-
-Alternatively you can [contact the authors](https://github.com/cjbarber/ToolsOfTheTrade#authors).
-
-## Format
-
-Our format is currently:
-```
-| [Example](https://example.com) | [@example](https://twitter.com/example) | pricing | slogan + description + tags |
-```
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+# Contributing
+
+**If you are adding a tool you are affiliated with please include other improvements/fixes to the repo.**
+
+If you're adding something new, make sure that it is [formatted correctly](#list-format) and be sure to explain why it is awesome. 😎
+
+* Ideally the tool should be hosted, however self-hosted tools are acceptable too.
+* The product/service should have had some coverage on Hacker News - whether this be comments or posts.
+* Descriptions should be concise, descriptive and not marketing-focused.
+* Avoid links appended with `/en`, `gb` etc. so that the link will redirect to the user's own language/location.
+
+## List Format
+
+```
+| [Example](https://example.com) | [@example](https://twitter.com/example) | Free or $5/user/mo | An example tool used for example purposes `Tag` |
+```
+
+Tags can be either `Hosted` or `Self-hosted`, helpful for searching the list.
+
+## Share
+
+- Star this repo to help ensure it is maintained.
+- [Tweet this repo](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?related=chrisbarber&text=Hacker%20News%20Tools%20of%20The%20Trade&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fcjbarber%2FToolsOfTheTrade&via=chrisbarber) so that more people can discover and add to it.