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 	* By adding "Closes #xyz" to a commit message will auto close the issue once the pull request is merged in.
 * Small changes are usually accepted and merged in within a week (provided that 2 collaborators give the okay)
 * Larger changes usually spark further discussion and possible changes prior to being merged in.
+
+## Documentation (meanjs.org)
+
+The code for the documentation and the website are located in the meanjs/mean repo on the gh-pages branch. The website is hosted by github pages and generated using jekyll. See the README in the gh-pages branch for more information on how to get your dev enviorment set-up.
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 ## Live Example
 Browse the live MEAN.JS example on [http://meanjs.herokuapp.com](http://meanjs.herokuapp.com).
 
+## Contributing
+We welcome pull requests from the community! Just be sure to read the [contributing](https://github.com/meanjs/mean/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) doc to get started.
+
 ## Deploying To Cloud Foundry
 
 Cloud Foundry is an open source platform-as-a-service (PaaS).  The MEANJS project