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+# Contributing to Tart
+
+Table of Contents
+-----------------
+
+- [How to Build](#how-to-build)
+- [How to Create an Issue/Enhancement](#how-to-create-an-issueenhancement)
+- [Style Guidelines](#style-guidelines)
+- [Pull Requests](#Pull-Requests)
+
+## How to Build
+
+1. Fork the repository to your own GitHub account
+2. Clone the forked repository to your local machine
+3. If using Xcode, use from Xcode 15 or newer
+4. Run ./scripts/run-signed.sh from the root of your repository
+
+```bash
+./scripts/run-signed.sh list
+```
+## How to Create an Issue/Enhancement
+
+1. Go to the [Issue page](https://github.com/cirruslabs/tart/issues) of the repository
+2. Click on the "New Issue" button
+3. Provide a descriptive title and detailed description of the issue or enhancement you're suggesting
+4. Submit the issue
+
+## Style Guidelines
+
+1. Code should follow camel case
+2. Code should follow [SwiftFormat](https://github.com/nicklockwood/SwiftFormat#swift-package-manager-plugin) guidelines. You can auto-format the code by running the following command:
+```bash
+swift package plugin --allow-writing-to-package-directory swiftformat --cache ignore .
+```
+
+## Pull Requests
+
+1. Provide a detailed description of the changes you made in the pull request
+2. Wait for pull request to be reviewed 
+3. Make adjustments if necessary