docs: Mention license headers and doc contributions

Closes #174.
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workflow, commit message formatting, contact points and other resources to make
it easier to get your contribution accepted.
We welcome improvements to documentation as well as to code.
# Certificate of Origin
By contributing to this project you agree to the Developer Certificate of
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- Fork the repository on GitHub
- Read the [README](README.md) for build and test instructions
- Play with the project, submit bugs, submit patches!
- Play with the project, submit bugs, submit pull requests!
## Contribution Flow
## Contribution workflow
This is a rough outline of what a contributor's workflow looks like:
This is a rough outline of how to prepare a contribution:
- Create a topic branch from where you want to base your work (usually master).
- Create a topic branch from where you want to base your work (usually branched from master).
- Make commits of logical units.
- Make sure your commit messages are in the proper format (see below).
- Push your changes to a topic branch in your fork of the repository.
- Make sure the tests pass, and add any new tests as appropriate.
- If you changed code, make sure the tests pass, and add any new tests as appropriate.
- Make sure any new code files have a license header.
- Submit a pull request to the original repository.
Thanks for your contributions!