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+1. Run  `scripts/devtools.sh` to install the required devtools
+2. Run `make [local] vendor` to install the vendor dependencies
+3. Write unit tests - see existing examples
+4. Make the code updates
+5. `make [local] test` to lint code and run tests
+6. profit. ok no profit, but raise a PR and get kudos :)