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+The source repository for this project can be found at:
+
+   https://opendev.org/openstack/devstack
+
+Pull requests submitted through GitHub are not monitored.
+
+To start contributing to OpenStack, follow the steps in the contribution guide
+to set up and use Gerrit:
+
+   https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/code-and-documentation/quick-start.html
+
+Bugs should be filed on Launchpad:
+
+   https://bugs.launchpad.net/devstack
+
+For more specific information about contributing to this repository, see the
+Devstack contributor guide:
+
+   https://docs.openstack.org/devstack/latest/contributor/contributing.html
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+============================
+So You Want to Contribute...
+============================
+
+For general information on contributing to OpenStack, please check out the
+`contributor guide <https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/>`_ to get started.
+It covers all the basics that are common to all OpenStack projects: the accounts
+you need, the basics of interacting with our Gerrit review system, how we
+communicate as a community, etc.
+
+Below will cover the more project specific information you need to get started
+with Devstack.
+
+Communication
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+* IRC channel ``#openstack-qa`` at FreeNode
+* Mailing list (prefix subjects with ``[qa][devstack]`` for faster responses)
+  http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-discuss
+
+Contacting the Core Team
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Please refer to the `Devstack Core Team
+<https://review.opendev.org/#/admin/groups/50,members>`_ contacts.
+
+New Feature Planning
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+If you want to propose a new feature please read `Feature Proposal Process`_
+Devstack features are tracked on `Launchpad BP <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/devstack>`_.
+
+Task Tracking
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+We track our tasks in `Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/devstack>`_.
+
+Reporting a Bug
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+You found an issue and want to make sure we are aware of it? You can do so on
+`Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/devstack/+filebug>`__.
+More info about Launchpad usage can be found on `OpenStack docs page
+<https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/common/task-tracking.html#launchpad>`_
+
+Getting Your Patch Merged
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+All changes proposed to the Devstack require two ``Code-Review +2`` votes from
+Devstack core reviewers before one of the core reviewers can approve the patch
+by giving ``Workflow +1`` vote. One exception is for patches to unblock the gate
+which can be approved by single core reviewers.
+
+Project Team Lead Duties
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+All common PTL duties are enumerated in the `PTL guide
+<https://docs.openstack.org/project-team-guide/ptl.html>`_.
+
+The Release Process for QA is documented in `QA Release Process
+<https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/QA/releases>`_.
+
+.. _Feature Proposal Process: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/QA#Feature_Proposal_.26_Design_discussions
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 with devstack, and help us by :doc:`contributing to the project
 <hacking>`.
 
+If you are a new contributor to devstack please refer: :doc:`contributor/contributing`
+
+.. toctree::
+   :hidden:
+
+   contributor/contributing
+
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