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@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ Swarms is designed to provide modular building blocks to build scalable swarms o
 
 Before you contribute a new feature, consider submitting an Issue to discuss the feature so the community can weigh in and assist.
 
+### Requirements:
+- New class and or function Module with documentation in docstrings with error handling
+- Tests using pytest in tests folder in the same module folder
+- Documentation in the docs/swarms/module_name folder and then added into the mkdocs.yml
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 ## How to Contribute Changes
 
 First, fork this repository to your own GitHub account. Click "fork" in the top corner of the `swarms` repository to get started:
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 ## 🎨 Code quality
 - Follow the following guide on code quality a python guide or your PR will most likely be overlooked: [CLICK HERE](https://google.github.io/styleguide/pyguide.html)
 
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 ### Pre-commit tool
 
 This project utilizes the [pre-commit](https://pre-commit.com/) tool to maintain code quality and consistency. Before submitting a pull request or making any commits, it is important to run the pre-commit tool to ensure that your changes meet the project's guidelines.
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 4. You can also install pre-commit as a git hook by execute `pre-commit install`. Every time you made `git commit` pre-commit run automatically for you.
 
 
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 ### Docstrings
 
 All new functions and classes in `swarms` should include docstrings. This is a prerequisite for any new functions and classes to be added to the library.