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-# Contributing to Stockfish
-
-Welcome to the Stockfish project! We are excited that you are interested in
-contributing. This document outlines the guidelines and steps to follow when
-making contributions to Stockfish.
-
-## Table of Contents
-
-- [Building Stockfish](#building-stockfish)
-- [Making Contributions](#making-contributions)
-  - [Reporting Issues](#reporting-issues)
-  - [Submitting Pull Requests](#submitting-pull-requests)
-- [Code Style](#code-style)
-- [Community and Communication](#community-and-communication)
-- [License](#license)
-
-## Building Stockfish
-
-In case you do not have a C++ compiler installed, you can follow the
-instructions from our wiki.
-
-- [Linux][linux-compiling-link]
-- [Windows][windows-compiling-link]
-- [macOS][macos-compiling-link]
-
-## Making Contributions
-
-### Reporting Issues
-
-If you find a bug, please open an issue on the
-[issue tracker][issue-tracker-link]. Be sure to include relevant information
-like your operating system, build environment, and a detailed description of the
-problem.
-
-_Please note that Stockfish's development is not focused on adding new features.
-Thus any issue regarding missing features will potentially be closed without
-further discussion._
-
-### Submitting Pull Requests
-
-- Functional changes need to be tested on fishtest. See
-  [Creating my First Test][creating-my-first-test] for more details.
-  The accompanying pull request should include a link to the test results and
-  the new bench.
-
-- Non-functional changes (e.g. refactoring, code style, documentation) do not
-  need to be tested on fishtest, unless they might impact performance.
-
-- Provide a clear and concise description of the changes in the pull request
-  description.
-
-_First time contributors should add their name to [AUTHORS](../AUTHORS)._
-
-_Stockfish's development is not focused on adding new features. Thus any pull
-request introducing new features will potentially be closed without further
-discussion._
-
-## Code Style
-
-We do not have a strict code style. But it is best to stick to the existing
-style of the file you are editing.
-
-## Community and Communication
-
-- Join the [Stockfish discord][discord-link] to discuss ideas, issues, and
-  development.
-- Participate in the [Stockfish GitHub discussions][discussions-link] for
-  broader conversations.
-
-## License
-
-By contributing to Stockfish, you agree that your contributions will be licensed
-under the GNU General Public License v3.0. See [Copying.txt][copying-link] for
-more details.
-
-Thank you for contributing to Stockfish and helping us make it even better!
-
-
-[copying-link]:           https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/blob/master/Copying.txt
-[discord-link]:           https://discord.gg/GWDRS3kU6R
-[discussions-link]:       https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/discussions/new
-[creating-my-first-test]: https://github.com/official-stockfish/fishtest/wiki/Creating-my-first-test#create-your-test
-[issue-tracker-link]:     https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/issues
-[linux-compiling-link]:   https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/wiki/Compiling-from-source#linux
-[windows-compiling-link]: https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/wiki/Compiling-from-source#windows
-[macos-compiling-link]:   https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish/wiki/Compiling-from-source#macos