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+# Contributing to Media Fusion
+
+First off, thank you for considering contributing to Media Fusion! We appreciate your effort and contribution. This document provides guidelines and steps for contributing.
+
+## Code of Conduct
+
+By participating, you are expected to uphold this code. Please report unacceptable behavior.
+
+## How Can I Contribute?
+
+### Reporting Bugs
+
+- Ensure the bug was not already reported by searching on GitHub.
+- If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the problem, open a new one. Be sure to include a title, clear description, and the necessary information to reproduce the bug.
+
+### Suggesting Enhancements
+
+- Open a new issue with a clear title and detailed description.
+- Provide a step-by-step description of the suggested enhancement.
+
+### Pull Requests
+
+1. Fork the repo.
+2. Create your feature branch: `git checkout -b my-new-feature`.
+3. Commit your changes: `git commit -am 'Add some feature'`.
+4. Push to the branch: `git push origin my-new-feature`.
+5. Submit a pull request.
+
+## Development Setup
+
+1. Clone the repository.
+2. Install dependencies using `pipenv install`.
+3. Follow the instructions in the `README.md` to set up the environment variables.
+
+## Style Guide
+
+Ensure your code adheres to the PEP8 style guide for Python and use `black` to format your code.
+
+## Commit Messages
+
+- Use the present tense ("Add feature" not "Added feature").
+- Use the imperative mood ("Move cursor to..." not "Moves cursor to...").
+
+## Additional Notes
+
+- Ensure your PRs are small, focused, and solve only one issue or add one feature.
+- Include comments in your code where necessary.
+
+Thank you for your contribution!
+