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      <h1>Contribute</h1>
      <p>Help shape open wearable data standards</p>
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        <h2>Contribute to MEDWEAR</h2>
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          MEDWEAR is a community-driven project that brings together researchers, industry experts,
          and developers to create open standards everyone can use.
          We welcome contributions to the schemas, ROS messages, platform, and documentation.
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        <h2>Choose what to contribute to</h2>
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          <a href="https://github.com/SCAI-Lab/ord_schemas" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="quick-link-card">
            <h3>JSON Schemas</h3>
            <p>Add or improve physiological signal schemas based on IEEE 1752 and Open mHealth. Propose new signal
              types, fix definitions, or improve documentation.</p>
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          <a href="https://github.com/SCAI-Lab/healthcare_msgs" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="quick-link-card">
            <h3>ROS 2 Messages</h3>
            <p>Contribute to the <code>healthcare_msgs</code> package — add new <code>.msg</code> definitions, improve
              existing ones, or extend support for new ROS distros.</p>
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          <a href="https://github.com/SCAI-Lab/medwear" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="quick-link-card">
            <h3>MEDWEAR Platform</h3>
            <p>Contribute to the data collection platform and MED-API — bug fixes, new features, deployment
              improvements, or integration with new storage backends.</p>
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            <h3>Conversion &amp; Streaming Tools</h3>
            <p>Improve conversion scripts, add support for new file formats, or extend the streaming libraries for MQTT,
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        <h2>How to Contribute</h2>
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          <li>Fork the relevant repository on GitHub (links above).</li>
          <li>Make your changes or additions, including detailed justifications and documentation.</li>
          <li>Submit a Pull Request describing your changes clearly.</li>
          <li>We will review your submission and provide feedback.</li>
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        <p>We encourage active participation and welcome discussions on issues and feature requests.</p>
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