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zoracon: (This is an old comment below, not sure how accurate this is anymore. 
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This file serves as an entry point for GitHub's Contributing
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GitHub doesn't render rST very well, especially in respect to internal
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[1] https://github.com/blog/1184-contributing-guidelines
[2] https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/user/rst/quickref.html#hyperlink-targets

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# Certbot Contributing Guide

Hi! Welcome to the Certbot project. We look forward to collaborating with you.

If you're reporting a bug in Certbot. Please open an issue: https://github.com/certbot/certbot/issues/new/choose.

If you're having trouble using Certbot and aren't sure you've found a bug, please first try asking for help at https://community.letsencrypt.org/. There is a much larger community there of people familiar with the project who will be able to more quickly answer your questions.

If you're a developer, we have some helpful information in our
[Developer's Guide](https://certbot.eff.org/docs/contributing.html) to get you
started. In particular, we recommend you read these sections:

 - [EFF's Public Projects Code of Conduct](https://www.eff.org/pages/eppcode)
 - [Finding issues to work on](https://certbot.eff.org/docs/contributing.html#find-issues-to-work-on)
 - [Coding style](https://certbot.eff.org/docs/contributing.html#coding-style)
 - [Submitting a pull request](https://certbot.eff.org/docs/contributing.html#submitting-a-pull-request)
