From 78692a4267e0b51b56e6eddbcb09e46662c4072e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pulkit Krishna Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 09:13:23 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] fix links in CONTRIBUTING.md change gitter -> discord --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index be27d3e..d0d9fb3 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ OSSU thrives because of the changes made by our many contributors. Read on for d If you have non-substantive updates to make to the curriculum, such as a course's URL having been moved, spelling/syntax errors, etc., please send a [pull request](https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-to-make-your-first-pull-request-on-github-3/) to fix any mistakes that you have found. ## Substantive changes If you have specific and substantive criticisms of the curriculum, i.e. problems related to the progression/content of courses it would be appropriate to [open an issue](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-an-issue/). While it is acceptable to point out problems, all successful changes naturally require a plan for fixing the problem. -OSSU’s curricular guidelines are [here](https://github.com/ossu/computer-science/blob/master/CURRICULAR_GUIDELINES.md). Successful critiques of the curriculum will point out ways that OSSU is failing to uphold these guidelines. Examples are: +OSSU’s curricular guidelines are [here](CURRICULAR_GUIDELINES.md). Successful critiques of the curriculum will point out ways that OSSU is failing to uphold these guidelines. Examples are: * OSSU lists a course as required when the course topics are elective in the curricular guide. * OSSU not having a course to cover required topics from the curricular guide. @@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ OSSU’s curricular guidelines are [here](https://github.com/ossu/computer-scien ### Responding to Issues Issues require more than just users to suggest them. Issues require active community members to read and respond to proposals. Even adding simple [emoji reactions](https://github.blog/2016-03-10-add-reactions-to-pull-requests-issues-and-comments/) can help the community. ### Engaging with other students -Learning is enhanced by engaged peers. You can be that peer for someone new to OSSU. When you see a new person posting in Gitter, ask them a question about themselves. When you see a cohort starting at _almost_ the right time, join in. Doing so will make OSSU a stronger program for everyone, including you. +Learning is enhanced by engaged peers. You can be that peer for someone new to OSSU. When you see a new person posting in Discord, ask them a question about themselves. When you see a cohort starting at _almost_ the right time, join in. Doing so will make OSSU a stronger program for everyone, including you. # Personal Customization If you want to customize the curriculum for yourself, you are encouraged to [fork this project](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/)!