From 4f151b08df9088140e886c1743c8a5c329355ce1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Waldir Pimenta Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 00:19:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] maintainers-guide.md: add more content to the first section --- contributing-guides/maintainers-guide.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/contributing-guides/maintainers-guide.md b/contributing-guides/maintainers-guide.md index 0869a7eb2..602158940 100644 --- a/contributing-guides/maintainers-guide.md +++ b/contributing-guides/maintainers-guide.md @@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ for the behavior expected of tldr-pages maintainers: should receive a response within 3 days, ideally. You can respond yourself or ask other members to provide their thoughts/opinions. + In addition, if possible, try to hang around in the + [Gitter chat room](https://gitter.im/tldr-pages/tldr) + on a regular basis as well, or at least show up every now and then. - **Know when and how to say no**. Sometimes requests or contributions need to be declined, @@ -33,6 +36,13 @@ for the behavior expected of tldr-pages maintainers: by someone who cares about it, so make sure it's clear that that we don't take it for granted. +- Try to **keep the entire contribution process web-based**, if possible, + to ensure it is accessible and straightforward. + If you're comfortable with git, consider offering to perform + interactive rebases or other command-line operations + on behalf of contributors, + or assisting them if they want to do it themselves. + ## II. Handling PRs - When merging PRs, use the **merge strategy that produces a clean git history**: