Commit a1c27c20 authored by Rémy Coutable's avatar Rémy Coutable

Merge branch 'contributing-md-accepting-merge-requests' into 'master'

Update CONTRIBUTING.md after merging "up-for-grabs" and "Accepting Merge Requests"

See merge request !8802
parents 18c5983b 5eaec3c8
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## I want to contribute!
If you want to contribute to GitLab, but are not sure where to start,
look for [issues with the label `up-for-grabs`][up-for-grabs]. These issues
will be of reasonable size and challenge, for anyone to start contributing to
GitLab.
This was inspired by [an article by Kent C. Dodds][medium-up-for-grabs].
look for [issues with the label `Accepting Merge Requests` and weight < 5][accepting-mrs-weight].
These issues will be of reasonable size and challenge, for anyone to start
contributing to GitLab.
## Implement design & UI elements
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## Merge requests
We welcome merge requests with fixes and improvements to GitLab code, tests,
and/or documentation. The features we would really like a merge request for are
listed with the label [`Accepting Merge Requests` on our issue tracker for CE][accepting-mrs-ce]
and [EE][accepting-mrs-ee] but other improvements are also welcome. Please note
that if an issue is marked for the current milestone either before or while you
are working on it, a team member may take over the merge request in order to
ensure the work is finished before the release date.
and/or documentation. The issues that are specifically suitable for
community contributions are listed with the label
[`Accepting Merge Requests` on our issue tracker for CE][accepting-mrs-ce]
and [EE][accepting-mrs-ee], but you are free to contribute to any other issue
you want.
Please note that if an issue is marked for the current milestone either before
or while you are working on it, a team member may take over the merge request
in order to ensure the work is finished before the release date.
If you want to add a new feature that is not labeled it is best to first create
a feedback issue (if there isn't one already) and leave a comment asking for it
to be marked as `Accepting merge requests`. Please include screenshots or
to be marked as `Accepting Merge Requests`. Please include screenshots or
wireframes if the feature will also change the UI.
Merge requests should be opened at [GitLab.com][gitlab-mr-tracker].
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[core team]: https://about.gitlab.com/core-team/
[getting-help]: https://about.gitlab.com/getting-help/
[codetriage]: http://www.codetriage.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq
[up-for-grabs]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues?label_name=up-for-grabs
[medium-up-for-grabs]: https://medium.com/@kentcdodds/first-timers-only-78281ea47455
[accepting-mrs-weight]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues?assignee_id=0&label_name[]=Accepting%20Merge%20Requests&sort=weight_asc
[ce-tracker]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues
[ee-tracker]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues
[google-group]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/gitlabhq
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