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 ## Contributing
 
+There are many ways to contribute to improving the Forgejo documentation
+including reviewing the current information, making suggestions for
+improvement or reporting bugs.
+
 ### Tooling
 
 It is possible to simply edit the documentation with a text editor and [send PRs](#pull-requests) without using any other tooling.