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 ## Contributing
 Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.
 
-Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.
+Please make sure to update tests as appropriate. - see `CONTRIBUTING.md` for details.
 
 
 ## License