From 18995379aba6ce8f3dcb518027dd524e16885718 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: DennisSchiefer <shiin@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:42:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] added explanation for contributing

---
 README.md | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7fff39730..dd77af2c8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ Bugtracking
 -----------
 Please use the OSRM-Project bug tracker [(4)] for submitting any bug reports or feature requests.
 
+
+Contribute
+----------
+If you like to contribute, you can simply fork the project and start coding.
+When you are going to provide a more substantial addition, please create a new branch first.
+For pull requests use the develop branch as target, never the master branch. 
+
+
 Integration into Project-OSRM repository
 ----------------------------------------
 The Project-OSRM repository already contains the frontend repository as a submodule.