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diff --git a/node_modules/min-document/CONTRIBUTION.md b/node_modules/min-document/CONTRIBUTION.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4e78bdf74 --- /dev/null +++ b/node_modules/min-document/CONTRIBUTION.md @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +# This is an OPEN Open Source Project + +## What? + +Individuals making significant and valuable contributions are given commit-access to the project to contribute as they see fit. This project is more like an open wiki than a standard guarded open source project. + +## Rules + +There are a few basic ground-rules for contributors: + + - No --force pushes or modifying the Git history in any way. + - Non-master branches ought to be used for ongoing work. + - External API changes and significant modifications ought to be subject to an internal pull-request to solicit feedback from other contributors. + - Internal pull-requests to solicit feedback are encouraged for any other non-trivial contribution but left to the discretion of the contributor. + - For significant changes wait a full 24 hours before merging so that active contributors who are distributed throughout the world have a chance to weigh in. + - Contributors should attempt to adhere to the prevailing code-style. +Releases + +Declaring formal releases requires peer review. + + - A reviewer of a pull request should recommend a new version number (patch, minor or major). + - Once your change is merged feel free to bump the version as recommended by the reviewer. + - A new version number should not be cut without peer review unless done by the project maintainer. + +## Want to contribute? + +Even though collaborators may contribute as they see fit, if you are not sure what to do, here's a suggested process: + +## Cutting a new version + + - Get your branch merged on master + - Run `npm version major` or `npm version minor` or `npm version patch` + - `git push origin master --tags` + - If you are a project owner, then `npm publish` + +## If you want to have a bug fixed or a feature added: + + - Check open issues for what you want. + - If there is an open issue, comment on it, otherwise open an issue describing your bug or feature with use cases. + - Discussion happens on the issue about how to solve your problem. + - You or a core contributor opens a pull request solving the issue with tests and documentation. + - The pull requests gets reviewed and then merged. + - A new release version get's cut. + - (Disclaimer: Your feature might get rejected.) + +### Changes to this arrangement + +This is an experiment and feedback is welcome! This document may also be subject to pull-requests or changes by contributors where you believe you have something valuable to add or change. |