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Developer Guide
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This guide is for developers who modify, extend, build, test, or release
``rms-metadata-tools``. It explains how the code is organized, how the pieces
cooperate, and how to add support for new collections and new geometry columns.
For installing and running the tool, see the :doc:`/user_guide/user_guide`.

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   dev_guide_introduction
   dev_guide_layout
   dev_guide_environment
   dev_guide_architecture
   dev_guide_index_subsystem
   dev_guide_geometry_subsystem
   dev_guide_cumulative_subsystem
   dev_guide_support_subsystem
   dev_guide_extending
   dev_guide_conventions
   api/api