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authorCoby Chapple <coby@github.com>2013-11-05 00:01:34 +0000
committerCoby Chapple <coby@github.com>2013-11-05 00:01:34 +0000
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@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ high quality, we request that contributions adhere to the following guidelines.
template for that language or framework, rather than to the template for an
editor, tool, or operating system.
-- **Please only modify *one file* per commit**. This will make merging and
- conflict resolution easier for everyone.
+- **Please only modify *one template* per pull request**. This helps keep pull
+ requests and feedback focused on a specific project or technology.
In general, the more you can do to help us understand the change you’re making,
the more likely we’ll be to accept your contribution quickly.