/README-template.md

A README template for anyone to copy and use.

Project name

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Project name is a <utility/tool/feature> that allows <insert_target_audience> to do <action/task_it_does>.

Additional line of information text about what the project does. Your introduction should be around 2 or 3 sentences. Don't go overboard, people won't read it.

Prerequisities

Before you begin, ensure you have met the following requirements:

  • You have installed the latest version of <coding_langauge/dependency/requirement_1>
  • You have a <Windows/Linux/Mac> machine. State which OS is supported/which is not.
  • You have read <guide/link/documentation_related_to_project>.

Installing <project_name>

To install <project_name>, follow these steps:

Linux and macOS:

<install_command>

Windows:

<install_command>

Using <project_name>

To use <project_name>, follow these steps:

<usage_example>

Add run commands and examples you think users will find useful. Provide an options reference for bonus points!

Contributing to <project_name>

To contribute to <project_name>, follow these steps:

  1. Fork this repository.
  2. Create a branch: git checkout -b <branch_name>.
  3. Make your changes and commit them: `git commit -m '<commit_message>'
  4. Push to the original branch: git push origin <project_name>/<location>
  5. Create the pull request.

Alternatively see the GitHub documentation on creating a pull request.

Contributors

Thanks to the following people who have contributed to this project:

  • @scottydocs 📖
  • @developer1 💻🐛
  • @developer2 🚧💻💬

You might want to consider using something like the All Contributors specification and its emoji key.

Contact

If you want to contact me you can reach me at your_email@address.com.

License

This project uses the following license: <license_name>.