Update contributing docs (#38125)

Signed-off-by: Andy Piper <andypiper@users.noreply.github.com>
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Please review the org-level [contribution guidelines] for high-level acceptance Please review the org-level [contribution guidelines] for high-level acceptance
criteria guidance and the [DEVELOPMENT] guide for environment-specific details. criteria guidance and the [DEVELOPMENT] guide for environment-specific details.
You should also read the project's [AI Contribution Policy] to understand how we approach
AI-assisted contributions.
## API Changes and Additions ## API Changes and Additions
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Our time is limited and PRs making large, unsolicited changes are unlikely to Our time is limited and PRs making large, unsolicited changes are unlikely to
get a response. Changes which link to an existing confirmed issue, or which come get a response. Changes which link to an existing confirmed issue, or which come
from a "help wanted" issue or other request are more likely to be reviewed. from a "help wanted" issue or other request, are more likely to be reviewed.
The smaller and more narrowly focused the changes in a PR are, the easier they The smaller and more narrowly focused the changes in a PR are, the easier they
are to review and potentially merge. If the change only makes sense in some are to review and potentially merge. If the change only makes sense in some
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[keepachangelog]: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/ [keepachangelog]: https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/
[Mastodon documentation]: https://docs.joinmastodon.org [Mastodon documentation]: https://docs.joinmastodon.org
[SECURITY]: SECURITY.md [SECURITY]: SECURITY.md
[AI Contribution Policy]: https://github.com/mastodon/.github/blob/main/AI_POLICY.md

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## Overview ## Overview
Before starting local development, read the [CONTRIBUTING] guide to understand Before starting local development, read the [CONTRIBUTING] guide to understand
what changes are desirable and what general processes to use. what changes are desirable and what general processes to use. You should also read the project's [AI Contribution Policy] to understand how we approach AI-assisted contributions.
## Environments ## Environments
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[GitHub Codespaces]: https://docs.github.com/en/codespaces [GitHub Codespaces]: https://docs.github.com/en/codespaces
[Homebrew]: https://brew.sh [Homebrew]: https://brew.sh
[Mastodon docs]: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/dev/setup/#working-with-emails-in-development [Mastodon docs]: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/dev/setup/#working-with-emails-in-development
[AI Contribution Policy]: https://github.com/mastodon/.github/blob/main/AI_POLICY.md