# README Boilerplate A template of README best practices to make your README simple to understand and easy to use. ## Installation Download to your project directory, add `README.md`, and commit: ```sh curl -LO http://git.io/Xy0Chg git add README.md git commit -m "Use README Boilerplate" ``` ## Usage Replace the contents of `README.md` with your project's: * Name * Description * Installation instructions * Usage instructions * Support instructions * Contributing instructions Feel free to remove any sections that aren't applicable to your project. ## Support Please [open an issue](https://github.com/fraction/readme-boilerplate/issues/new) for questions and concerns. ## Contributing Fork the project, commit your changes, and [open a pull request](https://github.com/fraction/readme-boilerplate/compare/).