From 67b942000330e7f2c1598db8b3b815e4076ced48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pushfoo <36696816+pushfoo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 4 May 2023 01:32:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add contributing guide index page & link it in toctree

---
 doc/contributing_guide/index.rst | 8 ++++++++
 doc/index.rst                    | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 doc/contributing_guide/index.rst

diff --git a/doc/contributing_guide/index.rst b/doc/contributing_guide/index.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d6073c67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/contributing_guide/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.. _cg_index:
+
+Arcade Contributing Guide
+=========================
+
+This section is for people who want to make contributions or propose
+changes to Arcade itself. For a quick overview, please see
+`CONTRIBUTING.md <https://github.com/pythonarcade/arcade/blob/development/CONTRIBUTING.md>`_.
diff --git a/doc/index.rst b/doc/index.rst
index 83941285a..dd57d9f1b 100644
--- a/doc/index.rst
+++ b/doc/index.rst
@@ -113,8 +113,9 @@ The Python Arcade Library
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
-   :caption: Source Code
+   :caption: Source Code & Contributing
 
+   contributing_guide/index
    GitHub <https://github.com/pythonarcade/arcade>
    programming_guide/release_notes
    License <https://github.com/pythonarcade/arcade/blob/development/license.rst>

From 4134c8df57e55e88ce0f452abde2c688e7f16841 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pushfoo <36696816+pushfoo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 10:34:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Flesh out the Contributing Guide index page

---
 doc/contributing_guide/index.rst | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/contributing_guide/index.rst b/doc/contributing_guide/index.rst
index 7d6073c67..e1463ae9a 100644
--- a/doc/contributing_guide/index.rst
+++ b/doc/contributing_guide/index.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,29 @@
 Arcade Contributing Guide
 =========================
 
-This section is for people who want to make contributions or propose
-changes to Arcade itself. For a quick overview, please see
-`CONTRIBUTING.md <https://github.com/pythonarcade/arcade/blob/development/CONTRIBUTING.md>`_.
+The contributing guide is for people who want to propose changes,
+implement features, or report bugs in Arcade itself.
+
+For information on how to use arcade to build your own projects, please see
+:ref:`pg_index`.
+
+
+.. _cg_index_quickstart:
+
+Contributing Quickstart
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+For a quick overview, please see
+`CONTRIBUTING.md on GitHub <https://github.com/pythonarcade/arcade/blob/development/CONTRIBUTING.md>`_.
+
+
+.. _cg_index_contents:
+
+Contributing Guide Contents
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+The sections linked below will provide more in-depth coverage of various topics
+contributing to arcade, including links to outside resources on development tools
+and practices.
+
+.. toctree::
+    :maxdepth: 1