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+# Contributing
+
+Welcome to the [Teleport Request](https://github.com/minetest-mods/teleport-request) mod! Before contributing, **please make sure** you have read the whole guidelines mentioned below. If you have any doubts about these guidelines, please open [an issue](https://github.com/minetest-mods/teleport-request/issues/new), and clearly state your concerns.
+
+## Creating an issue
+
+- Why did you open the issue? What is the reason?
+- You must explain clearly the issue you are experiencing.
+- If it's a feature request, think if it's needed.
+- You **must** be polite (while commenting on or opening an issue).
+- Review your issue before submitting it.
+
+## Creating a pull request
+
+- First, think if your feature/bugfix/etc. is needed before opening it.
+- Explain clearly what it does, what does it change, or any additional information.
+- You must create a new branch for your new features or bugfixes.
+- You **must** be polite (while commenting on or opening a pull request).
+- Review before opening the pull request (if it has any issues, a pending change you forgot about, etc.).
+- You must enable the checkbox `Allow edits from maintainers`.