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+++ b/CONTRIBUTING
@@ -62,10 +62,14 @@ the acceptance and review process faster:
 
     4.  Patches should follow our coding style (see
     https://www.openssl.org/policies/codingstyle.html) and compile without
-    warnings. Where gcc or clang is availble you should use the
+    warnings. Where gcc or clang is available you should use the
     --strict-warnings Configure option.  OpenSSL compiles on many varied
     platforms: try to ensure you only use portable features.
 
     5.  When at all possible, patches should include tests. These can either be
     added to an existing test, or completely new.  Please see test/README
     for information on the test framework.
+
+    6.  New features or changed functionality must include documentation. Please
+    look at the "pod" files in doc/apps, doc/crypto and doc/ssl for examples of
+    our style.