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+# Contributing to [bmates-ui](https://github.com/Bandmators/bmates-ui)
+
+Thank you for your interest!
+
+All contributions are welcome.
+
+## Local Development
+1.  Fork this project.
+2.  Clone the forked project.
+3.  Install all dependencies.
+4.  Run `pnpm dev` or `pnpm storybook`
+5.  Done!
+
+## Conventional Commits
+
+All commit conventions are based on [Conventional Commits 1.0.0](https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/).
+
+
+## Pull Requests
+
+We actively welcome all pull requests :)
+
+1.  Fork the repo and create your branch from `main`.
+2.  If you've added code that should be tested, add some tests' examples.
+3.  Issue that pull request!
+
+## Do Not Worry 
+
+Don't worry.
+
+Husky will discover any rules you failed to follow.
+
+1.  Check if there are any problems with your test code.
+2.  Check if there is an issue with your code lint.
+3.  Check if there is a problem with your commit rules.
+