From 6970ec9fd2185e3ac2f64cc652fdb3e1c1ee6042 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Pareles <43356051+andrewpareles@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:54:01 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] contrib

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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 23 +++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index bb0e5871..c553fa65 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ There are a few ways to contribute:
 
 - 👨‍💻 Build new features - see [Issues](https://github.com/voideditor/void/issues).
 - 💡 Make suggestions in our [Discord](https://discord.gg/RSNjgaugJs).
-- ⭐️ If you want to build your AI tool into Void, feel free to get in touch! It's very easy to extend Void, and the UX you create will be much more natural than a VSCode Extension.
 
+If you'd like to get started developing Void, feel free to follow the steps below to build Void and do PRs. 
 Void's code mostly lives in `src/vs/workbench/contrib/void/` and `src/vs/platform/void/`.
 
 
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ workspace/
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 ### Distributing
-We have a few scripts to convert `Mac .app -> .dmg`, `Windows folder -> .exe`, and `Linux folder -> appimage` for distribution. Let us know if you'd like access to them. 
+Void's maintainers distribute Void on our website and in releases. If you'd like to see the scripts to convert `Mac .app -> .dmg`, `Windows folder -> .exe`, and `Linux folder -> appimage` for distribution, feel free to reach out. 
 
 ## Pull Request Guidelines
 
@@ -121,6 +121,21 @@ We have a few scripts to convert `Mac .app -> .dmg`, `Windows folder -> .exe`, a
 - Please don't use AI to write your PR 🙂
 
 
+## Codebase Guide
+
+We highly recommend reading [this](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/wiki/Source-Code-Organization) article on VSCode's sourcecode organization. 
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+We wrote a [guide to working in VSCode].
+-->
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+For some misc useful links on VSCode we've put together, see [`VOID_USEFUL_LINKS.md`](https://github.com/voideditor/void/blob/main/VOID_USEFUL_LINKS.md).
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 # Relevant files
 
@@ -149,7 +164,3 @@ Edit: far too many changes to track... this is old
 - vscode.proposed.editorInsets.d.ts - not modified, but code copied
 
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-## References
-
-For some useful links we've compiled on VSCode, see [`VOID_USEFUL_LINKS.md`](https://github.com/voideditor/void/blob/main/VOID_USEFUL_LINKS.md).