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Ways to Help Out
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Thank you for your contribution!
Thank you for your contribution! Please **open an issue first** (or add a
comment to an existing issue) if you plan to work on any code or add a new
feature. This way, duplicate work is prevented and we can discuss your ideas
and design first.
There are several ways you can help us out. First of all code contributions and
bug fixes are most welcome. However even "minor" details as fixing spelling

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Contribute and Documentation
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Contributions are welcome! More information and a description of the
development environment can be found in [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md). A
document describing the design of restic and the data structures stored on the
back end is contained in [`doc/Design.md`](doc/Design.md).
Contributions are welcome! Please **open an issue first** (or add a comment to
an existing issue) if you plan to work on any code or add a new feature. This
way, duplicate work is prevented and we can discuss your ideas and design
first.
More information and a description of the development environment can be found
in [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md). A document describing the design of
restic and the data structures stored on the back end is contained in
[`doc/Design.md`](doc/Design.md).
If you'd like to start contributing to restic, but don't know exactly what do
to, have a look at this great article by Dave Cheney: