From bcaae5ab7e04bd1e237f64a068ce05cd5e1c7197 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Darigov Research <30328618+darigovresearch@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2023 20:42:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Adds trivial changes section to contributing guidelines

Following details from pull request https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/pull/3302

Would resolve https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/issues/3352 if merged
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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index d97c8ec732c..f49f9d2c8e9 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
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@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ Any non-trivial code contribution must be first discussed with the maintainers i
 When opening the pull request you will be presented with a template and a series of instructions. Read through it carefully and follow all the steps. Expect a review and feedback from the maintainers afterward.
 
 If you're looking for a good place to start, look for issues labeled ["good first issue"](https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/labels/good%20first%20issue)!
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+## Trivial changes
+We now have a policy about trivial changes. We regret this, but have felt it is the right call on balance to deal with a precendent set with using github commit counts for airdrops. We will revisit this