DOC: CONTRIBUTING.md: Expand Pull requests section

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-Please use explicit commit messages. See [NumPy's development workflow]
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+If you're new to proposing changes on GitHub, help yourself to an
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+[appropriate guide]. Additionally, please use explicit commit messages.
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+See [NumPy's development workflow] for inspiration.
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+[appropriate guide]: https://gist.github.com/Chaser324/ce0505fbed06b947d962
 [NumPy's development workflow]: https://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/dev/gitwash/development_workflow.html