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Enhancement of Contributing.md template

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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
markdown
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Open the Contributing.md template in the VMware organizational .github repository and review the CLA paragraph described in the issue. Add the FAQ link to https://cla.vmware.com/faq, then verify that the rendered contribution guidance contains the link.

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Description

enhancement
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

The following description could be improved and also the link to FAQ is missing:

Before you start working with {{ project }}, please read and sign our Contributor License Agreement CLA. If you wish to contribute code and you have not signed our contributor license agreement (CLA), our bot will update the issue when you open a Pull Request. For any questions about the CLA process, please refer to our FAQ.

Describe the solution you'd like

Add link to https://cla.vmware.com/faq

Describe alternatives you've considered

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Dominant language
Python
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Merged PRs (30d)
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