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Contributing to GitHub Docs documentation

Learn about how the GitHub Docs team creates documentation and how you can contribute.

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About GitHub's documentation philosophy
Our documentation philosophy guides what content we create and how we create it.
Style guide
Follow this guide to make sure GitHub's documentation stays consistent and follows clear patterns that our readers can understand.
About the content model
The content model describes the structure and types of content that we publish.
About contributing to GitHub Docs
You can contribute to GitHub Docs content in several ways.

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Writing for GitHub Docs

Style guide and content model

Collaborating on GitHub Docs

Setting up your environment to work on GitHub Docs