From 92c479b8b38b86c8023806cede32e44c1e093f1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Miguel=20S=C3=A1nchez=20de=20Le=C3=B3n=20Peque?=
 <peque@neosit.es>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:15:39 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] DOC: Update contributing notes

---
 README.rst | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index ade03861b7..061a359901 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -120,6 +120,16 @@ If you are looking to start working with the Zipline codebase, navigate to the G
 
 Feel free to ask questions on the `mailing list <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/zipline>`_ or on `Gitter <https://gitter.im/quantopian/zipline>`_.
 
+.. note::
+
+   Please note that Zipline is not a community-led project. Zipline is
+   maintained by the Quantopian engineering team, and we are quite small and
+   often busy.
+
+   Because of this, we want to warn you that we may not attend to your pull
+   request, issue, or direct mention in months, or even years. We hope you
+   understand, and we hope that this note might help reduce any frustration or
+   wasted time.
 
 
 .. |Gitter| image:: https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg