Guideline against very large Gerrit Changes

This adds a note into the CONTRIBUTING.md file to discourage
creation of extremely large changes in the project that are very
difficult to review.

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Relates-To: #289
Closes: #289
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Any issue references should be evaluated within 15 minutes of being uploaded.
**NOTE** Make sure to carefully divide the work into logical chunks to avoid
creating changes that are too large. Such practices are discouraged and make
code review very difficult. Break down the work into components and create a
separate change for each component. Keep a design document or README to
track the overall progress when making a large contribution.
See [OSF Guidelines](https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/code-and-documentation/patch-best-practices.html#the-right-size) for more information.
## Reviewing Changes
Another great way to contribute to the project is to review changes made by