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+## How to contribute to OpenSuperClone
+
+Thank your for considering to contribute to OpenSuperClone! To get an overview of the project, read the README.
+
+### Reporting Bugs
+* Ensure the bug was not already reported by searching on Github under Issues.
+* If you're unable to find an open issue addressing the problem, open a new one. Be sure to include a clear description of the issue, the version number and revision number of OpenSuperClone (can be found under Help->About), and any other information relevant to reproducing the problem.
+
+### Fixing Bugs & Adding new Features
+* Open a new Github pull request with the patch you have written
+* Make sure the request description clearly describes the problem and solution, or feature the patch implements. Include a link to the relevant issue if applicable.
+* Before submitting, please make sure the patch is stable and matches the coding and style conventions used in the source code
+
+### Translations
+OpenSuperClone uses gettext for localization. Template files are located in `src/opensuperclone/locale` and `src/oscviewer/locale`.
+* Open a new Github pull request with the translation file you have written