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@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Update for 2025-01-21
 
+- **Contributing**:  
+  - if you'd like to contribute, please see updated [contributing](https://github.com/vladmandic/automatic/blob/dev/CONTRIBUTING) guidelines
 - **Model Merge**
   - replace model components and merge LoRAs  
     in addition to existing model weights merge support  
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING
index a322cb97e..f6187fa17 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ Procedure for contributing:
   - Make sure that PR does NOT include any unrelated edits  
   - Make sure that PR does not include changes to submodules  
 
-Your pull request will be reviewed and pending review results, merged into main branch
+Your pull request will be reviewed and pending review results, merged into `dev` branch  
+Dev merges to main are performed regularly and any PRs that are merged to `dev` will be included in the next main release  
diff --git a/wiki b/wiki
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-Subproject commit 1e3ebab7dcb772a6ad4e4c03be97973c72c36fa4
+Subproject commit faaee0ec3686c8e37fbd55b78385ef343c560847