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# Contributing

> [!IMPORTANT]
>
> **Nimble has moved into
> [Velox](https://github.com/facebookincubator/velox).** Contribute at
> [`velox/dwio/nimble`](https://github.com/facebookincubator/velox/tree/main/velox/dwio/nimble)
> and follow Velox's
> [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/facebookincubator/velox/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).
> Pull requests and issues opened against this repository will not be picked
> up. The guidelines below are kept for reference.

Welcome! Thank you for your interest in the Nimble project. Before starting to
contribute, please take a moment to review the guidelines outlined below.

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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> ## Nimble has moved into Velox
>
> Nimble development now happens in the

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Should we also add here a bit on why it moved?

> [Velox](https://github.com/facebookincubator/velox) repository, under
> [`velox/dwio/nimble`](https://github.com/facebookincubator/velox/tree/main/velox/dwio/nimble).
>
> **Please open pull requests and issues against
> [facebookincubator/velox](https://github.com/facebookincubator/velox)**, not
> this repository. Pull requests opened here will not be merged. See Velox's
> [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/facebookincubator/velox/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
> for how to submit a change.
>
> This repository is kept for reference. The content below describes Nimble as
> it stood before the move.

Nimble (formerly known as _”Alpha”_) is a new columnar file format for large
datasets created by Meta. Nimble is meant to be a replacement for file formats
such as Apache Parquet and ORC.
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