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@@ -41,9 +41,12 @@ If you need to pull in any changes from ``develop`` after making your fork (for
example, to resolve potential merge conflicts), please avoid using ``git merge``
and instead, ``git rebase`` your branch.
-Additionally, if you are writing a feature, please ensure you write appropriate
+Additionally, if you are writing a new feature, please ensure you write appropriate
Boost test cases and place them under ``test/``.
+However, if you are making a larger change, please consult with the Gitter
+channel, first.
+
Finally, please make sure you respect the `coding standards
<https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ethereum/cpp-ethereum/develop/CodingStandards.txt>`_
for this project. Also, even though we do CI testing, please test your code and