From f0825ca526922e92cd76f9823384dfa8ee7168b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Sawicki <kevin@github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 08:55:19 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add simple explanation

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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index ccbc3c424..19bf061d1 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # :tada: Contributing to Atom :tada:
 
+These are just guidelines, not rules, use your best judgement and feel free
+to propose changes to this document in a pull request.
+
 ## Issues
   * Include screenshots and animated GIFs whenever possible, they are immensely
     helpful.