updated README.md added contributing.md

README.md

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+## Issues
+
+Find a bug or want to request a new feature?  Please let us know by submitting an issue.
+
+## Contributing
+
+Esri welcomes contributions from anyone and everyone. Please see our [guidelines for contributing](https://github.com/esri/contributing).
+
+## Licensing
+Copyright 2015 Esri
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+
+A copy of the license is available in the repository's license file.
+
+[](Esri Tags: hermes)
+[](Esri Language: Python)​

contributing.md

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+Esri welcomes contributions from anyone and everyone. Please see our [guidelines for contributing](https://github.com/esri/contributing).