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+# Contribution Guide
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+## Open ToDos
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+[Kanban Board](https://github.com/orgs/utopia-os/projects/2/)
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+## Code
+
+* use named exports
+
+## Layout
+
+* use [heroicons](https://heroicons.com/) or alternatively [React Icons](https://react-icons.github.io/react-icons/)  
+* use [Daisy UI](https://daisyui.com/) with [tailwindcss](https://tailwindcss.com/)
+* make use of the Daisy UI [theme colors](https://daisyui.com/docs/colors/)
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