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+# Contributing to Dataverse <img src="../website/web_images/3d_glow.webp" height=50px align=right>
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+#### Technologies and Tools Used
+
+| ![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/Python-FFD43B?style=flat&logo=python&logoColor=blue) ![Tkinter](https://img.shields.io/badge/Tkinter-blue?style=flat&logo=python&logoColor=white) ![Matplotlib](https://img.shields.io/badge/Matplotlib-%23ffffff.svg?style=flat&logo=Matplotlib&logoColor=black) ![Seaborn](https://img.shields.io/badge/Seaborn-%2363a4a6.svg?style=flat&logo=Seaborn&logoColor=black) ![Plotly](https://img.shields.io/badge/Plotly-%233F4F75.svg?style=flat&logo=plotly&logoColor=white) ![Pandas](https://img.shields.io/badge/pandas-%23150458.svg?style=flat&logo=pandas&logoColor=white) ![scikit-learn](https://img.shields.io/badge/scikit--learn-%23F7931E.svg?style=flat&logo=scikit-learn&logoColor=white) ![MySQL](https://img.shields.io/badge/MySQL-005C84?style=flat&logo=mysql&logoColor=white) ![Microsoft Excel](https://img.shields.io/badge/Microsoft_Excel-217346?style=flat&logo=microsoft-excel&logoColor=white) ![HTML5](https://img.shields.io/badge/HTML5-E34F26?style=flat&logo=html5&logoColor=white) ![CSS3](https://img.shields.io/badge/CSS3-1572B6?style=flat&logo=css3&logoColor=white) ![JavaScript](https://img.shields.io/badge/JavaScript-323330?style=flat&logo=javascript&logoColor=F7DF1E) ![Netlify](https://img.shields.io/badge/Netlify-%2300C7B7.svg?style=flat&logo=netlify&logoColor=000000) ![Postman](https://img.shields.io/badge/Postman-FF6C37?style=flat&logo=postman&logoColor=white) |
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+Follow these steps:
+
+- Go to [issues](https://github.com/multiverseweb/Dataverse/issues), and find one that you can solve or create a new issue.
+- Fork the repository.
+
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> Read [deployment specifications](https://github.com/multiverseweb/Dataverse?tab=readme-ov-file#deployment-specifications) to set up the project.
+
+- Create a new branch:
+
+```
+git checkout -b <new-branch-name>
+```
+
+- Make your contributions to solve the issue.
+
+- Append the name of your city to `cities` list at [`line no. 6` in website/scripts/script.js](https://github.com/multiverseweb/Dataverse/blob/main/website/scripts/script.js#L5-L7) (optional)
+
+- Commit the changes: 
+
+```
+git commit -m <commit message>
+```
+
+- Push to the branch:
+```
+git push origin <new-branch-name>
+```
+
+- Create a Pull Request, so we can review and merge it.
+
+If you find this repo helpful, a star ⭐ would mean a lot. Thank you! ❤️