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 # Contributing
+[![](https://img.shields.io/badge/made%20by-Protocol%20Labs-blue.svg?style=flat-square)](http://ipn.io)
+[![](https://img.shields.io/badge/project-IPFS-blue.svg?style=flat-square)](http://ipfs.io/)
+[![](https://img.shields.io/badge/freejs-%23ipfs-blue.svg?style=flat-square)](http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23ipfs)  
+![](https://github.com/jbenet/contribute-ipfs-gif/raw/master/img/contribute.gif)
+
+[IPFS Main Repo](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs#ipfs---the-permanent-web) • [IPFS Project Directory](https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs#project-directory)  
 
 Want to hack on IPFS? Awesome! Here are instructions to get you started.
 They are not perfect yet. Please let us know what feels wrong or incomplete.