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 > ### Legal Notice
 > When contributing to this project, you must agree that you have authored 100% of the content, that you have the necessary rights to the content and that the content you contribute may be provided under the project license.
 
+**NOTE: If you want to add new features, please discuss with maintainers before coding or opening a pull request.** This is to ensure that we are on same track and following our roadmap.
+
 **Please use clean, concise titles for your pull requests.** We use commit squashing, so the final commit in the dev branch will carry the title of the pull request. For easier sorting in changelog, start your pull request titles using one of the verbs "Add", "Change", "Remove", or "Fix" (present tense).
 
 Example: