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### Software configuration
-- Clone the NEU repository using `git clone https://github.com/NotEnoughUpdates/NotEnoughUpdates`.
+- Fork the NEU repository using the fork button on top right of the page and name the repo NotEnoughUpdates.
+- Clone the forked repository using `git clone https://github.com/<YourUserName>/NotEnoughUpdates`.
+- Make sure to create new branches for features you are working on and not commit to the master branch of your repository.
+- After you have committed all of the necessary changes make a pull request on that branch.
+- Use the master branch as a way to pull the latest changes from the NEU repo.
- Import that folder as a Gradle Project in your IDE (IntelliJ should autodetect it as gradle if you select the `NotEnoughUpdates` folder in the Open dialog)
- Set your project SDK to your 1.8 JDK. This can be done in the modules settings (CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+S) in IntelliJ.
- Set your gradle JVM to your 1.17 JDK. This can be done by searching for `gradle jvm` in the CTRL+SHIFT+A dialog in IntelliJ.