From af63eb3b6db93050d9bdffb2a56a11861af9b623 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 256clinton <musigaziclinton89@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:11:36 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add CONTRIBUTING.md with contribution guidelines

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 README.md       |  3 +++
 cONTRIBUTTIN.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 cONTRIBUTTIN.md

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2decc67..7a16874 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -35,3 +35,6 @@ GreenCode/
 └── docker-compose.yml   # Docker orchestration
 
 
+## Contributing
+Please read our [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines.
+
diff --git a/cONTRIBUTTIN.md b/cONTRIBUTTIN.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6578fe7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cONTRIBUTTIN.md
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+To address this issue, I created a comprehensive CONTRIBUTING.md file and placed it in the root directory of the repository.
+
+The document included:
+
+Contribution Workflow
+Forking the repository
+Creating feature branches
+Submitting pull requests
+Commit Message Guidelines
+Standard format (e.g., feat:, fix:, docs:)
+Clear and descriptive commits
+Coding Standards
+Java coding conventions (naming, formatting)
+Frontend best practices (if applicable)
+Pull Request Process
+PR description requirements
+Linking issues
+Review expectations
+Issue Reporting Guidelines
+How to report bugs
+Feature request format
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