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@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ Tapioca makes it easy to work with [Sorbet](https://sorbet.org) in your codebase
   * [RBI files for missing constants and methods](#rbi-files-for-missing-constants-and-methods)
   * [Configuration](#configuration)
 * [Contributing](#contributing)
+  * [DSL compilers](#dsl-compilers)
 * [License](#license)
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 Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/Shopify/tapioca. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the [Contributor Covenant](https://github.com/Shopify/tapioca/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) code of conduct.
 
+### DSL compilers
+
+Contributions to existing DSL compilers are welcome. However, new compilers that support DSLs for gems other than Rails should live outside of Tapioca. Please refer to [writing custom dsl compilers](https://github.com/Shopify/tapioca?tab=readme-ov-file#writing-custom-dsl-compilers) for more information.
+
 ## License
 
 The gem is available as open source under the terms of the [MIT License](https://github.com/Shopify/tapioca/blob/main/LICENSE.txt).