From a2a6e36cca3ea44b84e563b43342e2d04a6db2c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean McArthur <sean@seanmonstar.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2018 13:26:58 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] doc(readme): add note about contributing and chat links

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 README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,3 +25,18 @@ hyper makes use of "async IO" (non-blocking sockets) via the
 Be aware that hyper is still actively evolving towards 1.0, and is likely
 to experience breaking changes before stabilising. You can also see the
 [issues in the upcoming milestones](https://github.com/hyperium/hyper/milestones).
+
+## Contributing
+
+To get involved, take a look at [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md).
+
+There are two main avenues for real-time chatting about hyper: a [Gitter room][gitter]
+and [irc.mozilla.org/hyper][irc]. They are mirrored, so choose whichever format you
+prefer.
+
+[gitter]: https://gitter.im/hyperium/hyper
+[irc]: https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/irc.mozilla.org/#hyper
+
+## License
+
+hyper is provided under the MIT license. See [LICENSE](LICENSE).