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 ## TODO
 
 - [ ] Test with unix socket
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+## Contributing
+
+Contributions are greatly appreciated.
+The maintainers actively manage the issues list, and try to highlight issues suitable for newcomers.
+The project follows the typical GitHub pull request model.
+See " [How to Contribute to Open Source](https://opensource.guide/how-to-contribute/) " for more details.
+Before starting any work, please either comment on an existing issue, or file a new one.
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