[docs] contributing

CONTRIBUTING

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+Please read ``docs/contribute.rst``.

docs/contribute.rst

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+Contributing to python-steem 
+============================
+
+We welcome your contributions to our project.
+
+Flow
+----
+
+This project makes heavy use of [git flow](http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/).
+If you are not familiar with it, then the most important thing for your
+to understand is that:
+
+    pull requests need to be made against the develop branch
+
+How to Contribute
+-----------------
+
+0. Familiarize yourself with [contributing on github](https://guides.github.com/activities/contributing-to-open-source/)
+1. Fork or branch from the master.
+2. Create commits following the commit style
+3. Start a pull request to the master branch
+4. Wait for a @xeroc or another member to review
+
+Issues
+------
+
+Feel free to submit issues and enhancement requests.
+
+Contributing
+------------
+
+Please refer to each project's style guidelines and guidelines for
+submitting patches and additions. In general, we follow the
+"fork-and-pull" Git workflow.
+
+1. **Fork** the repo on GitHub
+2. **Clone** the project to your own machine
+3. **Commit** changes to your own branch
+4. **Push** your work back up to your fork
+5. Submit a **Pull request** so that we can review your changes
+
+NOTE: Be sure to merge the latest from "upstream" before making a pull
+request!
+
+Copyright and Licensing
+-----------------------
+
+This library is open sources under the MIT license. We require your to
+release your code under that license as well.

docs/index.rst

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    installation
    quickstart
    tutorials
+   contribute
 
 
 Python-Steem Libraries