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5. Submit a `pull request
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<https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/>`_ to the main repository proposing your changes.
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Writing guidelines:
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Some basic writing guidelines should be kept in mind before you start contributing:
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1. Identify your audience and understand their skill level.
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2. Match the technical language with the audience's skill level proficiency.
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3. Try to keep it simple. In case you have to use a lot of complicated terms, provide a glossary of key terms.
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4. Address the audience directly as the user(s).
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5. While mentioning an action, use the “command” form of the verb: “Choose an option from the menu and press Enter.”
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6. For references, provide links to related content.
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7. Use headings and bullet points,which makes it easier to read.
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8. Avoid ambiguous titles. The title should include a clear description of the page's subject.
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9. Check your spelling and grammar.
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Happy contributing!
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