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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md

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## Read this first!
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**Important**
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- Please do not use GitHub issues to ask question about using RestSharp.
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- Ensure to read the Get help docs page at https://restsharp.dev/get-help/ before opening an issue/
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- Issues not following our contribution guidelines will be marked as `invalid` and closed in three days.
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## Expected Behavior
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CONTRIBUTING.md

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### Before you do anything else
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* Before reporting an issue or creating a pull request, discuss it in the Google Group http://groups.google.com/group/restsharp
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* If you have an inquiry - ask a question on StackOverflow, tagged with `restsharp` tag.
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* DO: Read about [getting help](https://restsharp.dev/get-help/) in the docs.
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* DO: Follow the guidelines below when contributing.
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* DO: Discuss bigger change in the issue before implementing it.
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* DO NOT: Use issues to ask questions about using the library.
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### Once a contribution is ready to be submitted
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* Make each pull request atomic and exclusive; don't send pull requests for a laundry list of changes.
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* Even better, commit in small manageable chunks.
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* Spaces, not tabs. Bracket style doesn't matter. Do not reformat code you didn't touch.
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* Changes to XmlDeserializer or JsonDeserializer must be accompanied by a unit test covering the change.
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* In general, changes should be accompanied by unit tests to show what was broken and how your patch fixes it.
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* Changes should be accompanied by unit tests to show what was broken and how your patch fixes it.
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* No regions except for license header
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* Code must build for .NET 4.5.2 and .NET Standard 2.0
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* If you didn't write the code you must provide a reference to where you obtained it and preferably the license.

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