(chore) Updated contributing guidelines#9518
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JasonStoltz merged 3 commits intoelastic:mainfrom Mar 20, 2026
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Pull request overview
Updates EUI’s contributing documentation to clarify who can contribute, what types of contributions are most helpful, and what process/expectations to follow given EUI’s downstream footprint.
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- Rewrites
wiki/contributing-to-eui/README.mdinto clearer sections (who/what/how to contribute, PR expectations, stale PR handling). - Simplifies root
README.mdFAQ wording around roadmap prioritization. - Updates PR template link to point at the rewritten contributing guide.
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wiki/contributing-to-eui/README.md |
Restructures and clarifies contribution expectations and PR process guidance. |
README.md |
Removes outdated deep-link to an old wiki anchor and simplifies roadmap wording. |
.github/pull_request_template.md |
Updates the “contributing guide” link to the new wiki location. |
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Fantastic changes 👏🏻 thank you, Jason! Hopefully this makes it clear for all parties going forward. I only have a couple of nits, feel free to address if you agree.
Co-authored-by: Weronika Olejniczak <32842468+weronikaolejniczak@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Weronika Olejniczak <32842468+weronikaolejniczak@users.noreply.github.com>
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@weronikaolejniczak Excellent! Thank you for the tweaks. I accepted them. |
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Summary
I updated the "Contributing to EUI" guide to make it a bit more readable and set the following expectations:
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Just review the wiki content.
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