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# Contributing {#part-contributing}
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Contribution documentation lives along the repository scope it applies to:
- [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md): coding conventions, file organisation, submitting changes, commit policy, branches and backports, reviewing contributions.
- [pkgs/README.md](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/README.md): adding and updating packages, package naming and versioning, source fetching and hashes, patches, package tests, deprecating packages, security fixes.
- [nixos/README.md](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/README.md): NixOS modules and reviewing module changes.
- [maintainers/README.md](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/maintainers/README.md): maintainer entries and maintainer teams.
- [doc/README.md](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/doc/README.md): writing and building this manual.
## Opening issues {#sec-opening-issues}
- Make sure you have a [GitHub account](https://github.com/signup/free)
- Make sure there is no open issue on the topic
- [Submit a new issue](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/new/choose) by choosing the kind of topic and filling out the template
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