# Contributions

This repository aims to be a community driven project, and your involvement will ultimately help improve the quality of this guide.

## What can I do to contribute?

There are a number of ways to contribute to "How to be a Programmer".

* Ideas for new sections
* Improvements to existing sections
* Identifying typos or other issues in sections
* Contributing additional links to resources for sections
* General suggestions for improving the project
* Provide translations of the guide

## Translations

Currently this guide has been translated from English into the following languages:

* Chinese by [ahangchen](https://github.com/ahangchen)
* Russian by [paveltovchigrechko](https://github.com/paveltovchigrechko)
* Spanish by [Maximiliano Murua](https://gitlab.com/maximiliano.murua)

**If you provide the initial translation of the guide into another language, you become elegible to become a contributor on this project to help maintain and review changes made to the translation.**

## Contributors

Github holds a list of all [contributors](https://github.com/braydie/HowToBeAProgrammer/graphs/contributors) to this project.

## Editorship and Move to GitHub

[Braydie Grove](https://www.github.com/braydie) has agreed to serve as editor-in-chief.

Braydie transposed the original essay into MarkDown and created the repository.


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