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+**Description:**
+
+Describe in a couple of sentences what this PR adds
+
+**Related Issue:**
+
+Link to the related Issue
+
+**Configuration instructions:**
+
+List any non-trivial configuration instructions (if any)
+
+**Testing:**
+
+Explain what kind of testing was performed and list any testing instructions (if needed)
+
+**Screenshots:**
+
+Add any screenshots (if needed)
+
+**Additional Information:**
+
+Any other information that is needed
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+# Working with a forked repo
+
+## Teminology
+
+**fork** = a fork (copy) of the original repo
+
+**upstream** = the original repo
+
+## Forking the repo
+
+In order to contribute to this project, you will need to create a fork of the repo on your own account.
+To fork the repo, just open the repository in a browser and click on the "fork" button on the top right of the page.
+
+![Forking a repo](https://github.com/Code-Institute-Community/ci-hackathon-app/blob/forking-md/static/img/documentation/fork.PNG?raw=true)
+
+If you are part of any organisations, it will ask you which organisation you want to create the fork in.
+If you are not part of any, it will automatically create it under your personal GitHub account.
+
+## Cloning the forked code
+
+### Gitpod
+
+1. Open your forked repo in the browser
+2. Click on the Gitpod button to open a new workspace
+
+### Local Development
+
+1. Open your forked repo in the browser
+2. Click on the "Code" button and copy the link to the repo
+3. Open a Terminal window and clone the repo
+
+```
+git clone [link to forked repo]
+cd ci-hackathon-app
+```
+4. Add the upstream to the remote
+
+```
+# via HTTPS
+git remote add upstream https://github.com/Code-Institute-Community/ci-hackathon-app.git
+
+# via SSH
+git remote add upstream git@github.com:Code-Institute-Community/ci-hackathon-app.git
+``` 
+
+## Creating a Pull Request from a forked repo to the original repo
+
+1. Checkout to a new branch
+
+```
+git checkout -b [my-development-branch]
+```
+
+2. Make your changes
+3. Add and commit your changes to your branch
+
+```
+git add .  # all changes or specify file names
+git commit -m "Add a commit message here"
+```
+
+4. Push your changes to your fork
+
+```
+git push origin [my-development-branch]
+```
+
+5. Go back to your forked repo in the browser
+6. Click on the message saying "Compare & pull request"
+
+![Compare & pull request message](https://github.com/Code-Institute-Community/ci-hackathon-app/blob/master/static/img/documentation/compare-and-pull.PNG?raw=true)
+
+7. Make sure that the Pull Request is created from the fork to the upstream master branch
+
+![Pull Request](https://github.com/Code-Institute-Community/ci-hackathon-app/blob/master/static/img/documentation/pull-request.PNG?raw=true)
+
+8. Add details to the Pull Requests
+
+## Update fork with newest changes from upstream
+
+1. Checkout to master (on your fork)
+
+```
+git checkout master
+```
+2. Pull updates from upstream
+```
+git pull upstream master
+```
+3. Push changes to fork
+```
+git push
+```
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