help/CONTRIBUTING.md

Code contributions are welcome! Please commit any pull requests against the `master` branch.

## Style Guide
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### Hyperlinks
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Link to definitions of technical terms and topics the average user would find helpful.
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Embed links into names and titles.
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Use unbiased and reputable sources.
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### Vocabulary
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List long names before any abbreviations, even if common.
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Add abbreviations after the long name in parenthesis e.g., Time-base One Time Password (TOTP).
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### Style
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Less is more. Be concise.
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Don't make information difficult to find.
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Use notes, tips and warnings sparingly. 
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When giving specific instructions to the user on how to take an action, use a numbered list. e.g., "Change your email", "Delete your account".
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Copy exact syntax when referring to buttons or navigating menus and make **bold**.
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Name what is depicted in parenthesis if buttons have both text and image or just an image. e.g., "Click the Tools tab (Wrench icon)."
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Add code blocks for programmatic commands and examples:
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```
bw list items
```
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Use inline blocks when referring to commands in description `this is an inline block`. 
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Use inline blocks when referring to file formats within a description. e.g., export your data to a `.csv` or `.json`
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When explaining navigation within Bitwarden use `→` to make →. e.g., Go to **Tools** → **Import Data"**
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Use Heading 2 `##` for Section titles.
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Use heading 3 `###` for sub-section titles
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### Images
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Use shapes to highlight areas of focus in screenshots.
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Use default settings in programs. i.e., No colorful themes, standard fonts, etc.
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Exclude items that date the image.
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Exclude personal or company information 
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Screenshots will be `.png` format.