Initial README

Author: luabud

README.md

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-# python-sample-vscode-fastapi-tutorial
-Sample code for the FastAPI tutorial in the VS Code documentation
+# Python/FastAPI Tutorial for Visual Studio Code
+This sample contains the completed program from the tutorial: [FastAPI in Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/python/tutorial-fastapi). Immediate steps are not included. 
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+## Run the app using GitHub Codespaces
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+## Run the app locally in VS Code
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+## Contributing
+Contributions to the sample are welcom!  When submitting changes, also consider submitting matching changes to the tutorial, the source file for which is [tutorial-fastapi.md](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-docs/blob/master/docs/python/tutorial-fastapi.md).
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+Most contributions require you to agree to a Contributor License Agreement (CLA) declaring that you have the right to, and actually do, grant us the rights to use your contribution. For details, visit https://cla.microsoft.com.
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+When you submit a pull request, a CLA-bot automatically determines whether you need to provide a CLA and decorate the PR appropriately (e.g., label, comment). Simply follow the instructions provided by the bot. You will only need to do this once across all repos using our CLA.
+
+## Additional details
+
+* This project has adopted the [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/).
+* For more information see the [Code of Conduct FAQ](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/faq/) or
+* Contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additional questions or comments.