From 8b3f7c78324e356454fc839cd4003c63f8a98d9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ivan Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 15:31:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update no-git-submissions.md --- docs/no-git-submissions.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/no-git-submissions.md b/docs/no-git-submissions.md index e509942..ca6ea05 100644 --- a/docs/no-git-submissions.md +++ b/docs/no-git-submissions.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -A shortcoming of the official [qubes-doc](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/) is that basic git knowledge is [required](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/doc-guidelines/)) to contribute (concepts like forking a repo, understanding pull requests, ... have to be mastered, as well as synchronizing an upstream repository for later contributions). +A shortcoming of the official [qubes-doc](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/) is that basic git knowledge is [required](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/doc-guidelines/) to contribute: concepts like forking a repository or understanding pull requests have to be mastered, as well as synchronizing a forked repository with upstream for subsequent contributions. -Qubes users who don't want to learn git for a reason or another can simply create an issue in this github community page ("Issue" tab) with any content they deem fit: documentation (new or improvements), suggestions, fixes, one-liners, ... +Qubes users who don't want to learn git for a reason or another, or who don't feel confident submitting a pull request (PR), can simply create an issue in this github community page ("Issues" tab above) with any content they deem fit: documentation (new or improvements), suggestions, fixes, one-liners, ... -Once the issue's content is discussed in the issue and is deemed OK, a community member will create a git pull request on your behalf and will take care of anything "git". Note that attribution/credit cannot be assigned to you, it is a technical shortcoming of having a pull request created and submitted on your behalf. +Once the issue's content is discussed in the issue's thread and is in shape for a PR submission (whether to this project's unoffical documentation or to Qubes' official repository), a community member will either create a git pull request on your behalf and will take care of anything "git", or guide you in creating your own PR. Note however that in the former case attribution/credit cannot be assigned to you, it is a technical shortcoming of having a pull request created and submitted on your behalf. -It would of course ease the burden on members if returning contributors learn the few basic git steps required to submit pull requests themselves, but this is of course not a requirement. +It would of course ease the burden on community members if returning contributors learn the few basic git steps required to submit pull requests themselves, but this is of course not a requirement.