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authorGravatar fauxpark <fauxpark@gmail.com>2019-11-15 06:37:18 +1100
committerGravatar Drashna Jaelre <drashna@live.com>2019-11-14 11:37:18 -0800
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[Docs] Encourage newbs to not download the repo as a zip (#7353)
* Encourage newbs to not download the repo as a zip * Tweak wording and remove Russian translation of deprecated Vista+ instructions
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If you plan on contributing a keymap, keyboard, or features to QMK, the easiest thing to do is [fork the repo through Github](https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware#fork-destination-box), and clone your repo locally to make your changes, push them, then open a [Pull Request](https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/pulls) from your fork.
-Otherwise, you can either download it directly ([zip](https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/zipball/master), [tar](https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/tarball/master)), or clone it via git (`git@github.com:qmk/qmk_firmware.git`), or https (`https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git`).
+Otherwise, you can clone it directly with `git clone https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware`. Do not download the zip or tar files; a git repository is required to download the submodules in order to compile.
## How to Compile