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+**Contributing to Recodehive🧑‍💻**
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+Thank you for your interest in contributing to **Recodehive**, and specially for machine learning repository! We appreciate your willingness to help us improve and expand our project.
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+**Guidelines for Contributors💡**
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+1. **Familiarize yourself with the project**: Before contributing, take some time to understand our project's goals, structure, and existing codebase.
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+2. **Check the issues page**: Look for open issues and tasks on our [issues page](https://github.com/recodehive/machine-learning-repos/issues). This will help you identify areas where we need help.
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+3. **Fork and clone the repo**: Fork the Recodehive repository and clone it to your local machine.
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+4. **Create a new branch**: Create a new branch for your contribution, using a descriptive name (e.g., fix-issue-123 or add-new-feature).
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+5. **Make your changes**: Implement your changes, following our coding standards and best practices.
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+6. **Test your changes**: Ensure your changes don't break existing functionality and include tests if applicable.
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+7. **Submit a pull request**: Push your changes and submit a pull request to our main repository.
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+8. **Engage with the community**: Participate in discussions, respond to feedback, and be open to suggestions and improvements.
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+**Coding Standards🌐**
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+- Follow PEP 8 guidelines for Python code
+- Use consistent naming conventions and formatting
+- Include docstrings and comments for clarity
+- Keep commits small and focused
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+**Best Practices🧠**
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+- Write clean, modular, and reusable code
+- Use version control effectively (e.g., commit messages, branching)
+- Test your code thoroughly
+- Respect existing code and architectural decisions
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+**Getting Help**
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+- Ask questions on our [issues page](https://github.com/recodehive/machine-learning-repos/issues)
+- Reach out to the maintainers directly (https://github.com/sanjay-kv)
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+**Maintainers**
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+- [Sanjay Viswanathan](https://github.com/sanjay-kv) - Lead Maintainer
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+**License**
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+By contributing to Recodehive, you agree to release your contributions under the [project's license](https://github.com/recodehive/machine-learning-repos?tab=MIT-1-ov-file#readme).
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+Thank you again for your interest in contributing to Recodehive! We look forward to reviewing your pull requests and collaborating with you.