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+# Contributing
+
+Thanks for considering contributing to Scheduler-V2!
+
+## Opening issues
+
+If you find a bug, please feel free to [open an issue](https://github.com/swat-sccs/scheduler-v2/issues).
+
+If you taking the time to mention a problem, even a seemingly minor one, it is greatly appreciated, and a totally valid contribution to this project. Thank you!
+
+## Fixing bugs
+
+We love pull requests. Here’s a quick guide:
+
+1. [Fork this repository](https://github.com/swat-sccs/scheduler-v2/fork) and then clone it locally:
+
+  ```bash
+   git clone --recursive https://github.com/swat-sccs/scheduler-v2.git
+  ```
+
+2. Create a topic branch for your changes:
+
+  ```bash
+  git checkout -b fix-for-that-thing
+  ```
+3. Commit a failing test for the bug:
+
+  ```bash
+  git commit -am "Adds a failing test to demonstrate that thing"
+  ```
+
+4. Commit a fix that makes the test pass:
+
+  ```bash
+  git commit -am "Adds a fix for that thing!"
+  ```
+
+6. If everything looks good, push to your fork:
+
+  ```bash
+  git push origin fix-for-that-thing
+  ```
+
+7. [Submit a pull request.](https://github.com/swat-sccs/scheduler-v2/pulls)
+
+
+## Adding new features
+
+Thinking of adding a new feature? Awesome! [open an issue](https://github.com/swat-sccs/scheduler-v2/issues). and let’s work on it together!