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+This repository follows the same contribution guidelines as the main PostgREST repository contribution guidelines:
+
+https://github.com/PostgREST/postgrest/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
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 Both of these options will build the docs and start a livereload server on `http://localhost:5500`.
 
+## Documentation structure
+
+This documentation is structured according to tutorials-howtos-topics-references. For more details on the rationale of this structure, 
+see https://www.divio.com/blog/documentation.
+
 ## Translations
 
 Translations are maintained in separate repositories forked from this one. Once you finish translating in your fork you can upload the project