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+# Contributing to InfluxDB PHP SDK
+
+## Pull requests are always welcome
+
+Not sure if that typo is worth a pull request? Found a bug and know how to fix
+it? Do it! We will appreciate it. Any significant improvement should be
+documented as a GitHub issue before anybody starts working on it.
+
+We are always thrilled to receive pull requests. We do our best to process them
+quickly. If your pull request is not accepted on the first try, don't get
+discouraged!
+
+We follows the *vincent driessen's branching model*
+[http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/](http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/)
+