From e3f7c696e0ee29f781eeb43b03aaf04519c6abe7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ronja <79447937+ronja-ui@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 10:33:44 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.adoc

added contributing guideline
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 README.adoc | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
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 == Debugging
 Configure slf4j provider to enable debug messages. RelpParser logs only on trace level.
+
+== Contributing
+
+// Change the repository name in the issues link to match with your project's name
+
+You can involve yourself with our project by https://github.com/teragrep/rlp_01/issues/new/choose[opening an issue] or submitting a pull request. 
+
+Contribution requirements:
+
+. *All changes must be accompanied by a new or changed test.* If you think testing is not required in your pull request, include a sufficient explanation as why you think so.
+. Security checks must pass
+. Pull requests must align with the principles and http://www.extremeprogramming.org/values.html[values] of extreme programming.
+. Pull requests must follow the principles of Object Thinking and Elegant Objects (EO).
+
+Read more in our https://github.com/teragrep/teragrep/blob/main/contributing.adoc[Contributing Guideline].
+
+=== Contributor License Agreement
+
+Contributors must sign https://github.com/teragrep/teragrep/blob/main/cla.adoc[Teragrep Contributor License Agreement] before a pull request is accepted to organization's repositories. 
+
+You need to submit the CLA only once. After submitting the CLA you can contribute to all Teragrep's repositories. 
+