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This PR updates the contributing guide.

This PR updates the contributing guide.
@Andriciuc Andriciuc changed the title Update Contributing Document Update Contributing Document - 18 Jan 12, 2026
To start contributing:

### Edit documentation online via GitHub
1. Click the **Edit this file** icon.
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banner?

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It still says icon but it's a whole big banner now

cd postgresql-docs
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3. Change the directory to ``postgresql-docs`` and add your local repository:
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The intro message says add local repo while the command shows adding upstream repo. Please align the command with the step explanation

docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/docs perconalab/pmm-doc-md mkdocs build
git add .
git commit -m "<my_fixes>"
git push -u origin <my_branch_name>
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git push -u origin <my_branch_name>. Otherwise upstream repo is unaware of this change

This creates a single HTML page for the whole doc project. You can find the page at `site/print_page.html`.

7. Open the `site/print_page.html` in your browser and save as PDF. Depending on the browser, you may need to select the Export to PDF, Print - Save as PDF or just Save and select PDF as the output format.
You can also view the site at <http://127.0.0.1:8000>.
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We have PDFs for PG docs. It makes sense to show how to create a PDF

Co-authored-by: Anastasia Alexandrova <[email protected]>
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