From f05b40e89afc69e683e33cf2f32f9beeac44d8b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lilia Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:01:34 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update CONTRIBUTING.md // FREEBIE --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 4a1da331..f4e3c210 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -1,6 +1,21 @@ Contributor Guidelines ====================== +## Advice for new contributors + +Start small. The PRs most likely to be merged are the ones that make small, +easily reviewed changes with clear, and specific intentions. See below for more +[guidelines on pull requests](#pull-requests). + +Stick to issues that are +[on the roadmap](https://github.com/WhisperSystems/Signal-Desktop/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22On+the+roadmap%22). +Issues that are not included in this milestone may be not yet triaged, +unplanned, or not actionable for one reason or another. + +If you start working on an issue, leave a comment to let others know. It is +also a good idea to outline your approach to the problem in order to get +feedback. + ## Installation * Clone the repo