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+## Getting Started
+
+1. Fork and clone the repository locally.
+2. Run `yarn` to install all of the dependencies.
+3. Start developing with the `yarn watch` command.
+4. Tests can be run with the `yarn test` command.
+5. Build code with the `yarn build` command.
+
 ## Releasing a New Version
 
 First, build all the code via `yarn build`.