add CONTRIBUTING.md file and update README.md links for contributors and resources

Author: mike-rambil

Contributors&Credits.md CONTRIBUTING.mdContributors&Credits.md renamed to CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -52,11 +52,3 @@
 #### [👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Contributors](./Contributors&Credits.md)
 
 A list of individuals who have contributed to this project. Add your name and link in [Contributors&Credits.md](./Contributors&Credits.md#contributors).
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-#### [🧑‍💻 Credits & Authors](./Contributors&Credits.md#credits-authors)
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-Acknowledgment of the original authors. Add your name or blog if you authored a command or section.
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-#### [📖 References & Resources](./Contributors&Credits.md#references-resources)
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-A collection of blogs, articles, and materials used to learn more about Git. Add your favorite resources!

README.md

@@ -17,19 +17,11 @@ const CONCLUSION = `
 ## Contributors & Credits
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> Want to contribute? Add yourself as a contributor or author by following the [Contribution Format Guide](./dev-docs/FORMAT.md) and submitting a Pull Request.
+> Want to contribute? Be a contributor or author by following the [Contribution Format Guide](./dev-docs/FORMAT.md) , also add your favorite resources in [References & Resources](./CONTRIBUTING.md#references-resources) and submit a Pull Request.
 
-#### [👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Contributors](./Contributors&Credits.md)
+#### [👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Contributors](./CONTRIBUTING.md)
 
-A list of individuals who have contributed to this project. Add your name and link in [Contributors&Credits.md](./Contributors&Credits.md#contributors).
-
-#### [🧑‍💻 Credits & Authors](./Contributors&Credits.md#credits-authors)
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-Acknowledgment of the original authors. Add your name or blog if you authored a command or section.
-
-#### [📖 References & Resources](./Contributors&Credits.md#references-resources)
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-A collection of blogs, articles, and materials used to learn more about Git. Add your favorite resources!
+A list of individuals who have contributed to this project. Add your name and link in [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md#contributors). Please follow the instructions from [FORMAT.md](./dev-docs/FORMAT.md) when contributing.
 `;
 
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