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# How to Contribute to the Documentation # How to Contribute to the Documentation
This documenation is currently hosted live at [Spiff-Arena's ReadTheDocs](https://spiff-arena.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) This documentation is currently hosted live at [Spiff-Arena's ReadTheDocs](https://spiff-arena.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
Please set aside a couple of hours to work through this, as getting this setup correctly once is 10,000 times better than having problems every day for the rest of your life. Please set aside a couple of hours to work through this, as getting this setup correctly once is 10,000 times better than having problems every day for the rest of your life.
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This means using the same tools and processes that software developers use for writing code to write the documenation for code. This means using the same tools and processes that software developers use for writing code to write the documenation for code.
In following this methodoloy, you will have to pick up some tools you haven't had to use before (Git, Sphinx). In following this methodoloy, you will have to pick up some tools you haven't had to use before (Git, Sphinx).
Why would a technical writer need to learn these software engineering tools? Why would a technical writer need to learn these software engineering tools?
I'll never make the case for as well as an article by [Tom Johnson](https://idratherbewriting.com/trends/trends-to-follow-or-forget-docs-as-code.html). I'll never make the case as well as an article by [Tom Johnson](https://idratherbewriting.com/trends/trends-to-follow-or-forget-docs-as-code.html).
You might notice, when looking at the markdown files, that every sentence starts on a new line. You might notice, when looking at the markdown files, that every sentence starts on a new line.
Like this one. Like this one.