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 Instruction for the Music Information Retrieval Workshop at CCRMA, Stanford University, 2014.
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+For a list of open issues, click on the blue "Ready" button above.
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+Your contributions are very welcome! You can contribute in two ways:
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+1. Submit an issue. Click on "[Issues](https://github.com/stevetjoa/stanford-mir/issues)" in the right navigation bar, then "New Issue".
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+2. Submit changes to source code or documentation. [Fork this repo](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo), make edits, then [submit a pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests).