From ad1cf5c522f36d5ee981e9308ddc3886034f2e34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Seymour Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:21:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] We require 200+ user/repos --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 64db634295..e72a6420db 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ bundle exec bin/github-linguist --breakdown ## Adding an extension to a language We try only to add new extensions once they have some usage on GitHub. -In most cases we prefer that extensions be in use in hundreds of repositories before supporting them in Linguist. +In most cases we prefer that extensions be in use in at least 200 unique user/repo repositories before supporting them in Linguist. To add support for a new extension: @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ Additionally, if this extension is already listed in [`languages.yml`][languages ## Adding a language We try only to add languages once they have some usage on GitHub. -In most cases we prefer that each new file extension be in use in hundreds of repositories before supporting them in Linguist. +In most cases we prefer that each new file extension be in use in 200 unique user/repo repositories before supporting them in Linguist. To add support for a new language: From 95c89e252e095ca97b3ff3e8394f9a0f4fe308fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Seymour Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:23:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Use consistent wording --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index e72a6420db..cc81b77e20 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ bundle exec bin/github-linguist --breakdown ## Adding an extension to a language We try only to add new extensions once they have some usage on GitHub. -In most cases we prefer that extensions be in use in at least 200 unique user/repo repositories before supporting them in Linguist. +In most cases we prefer that each new file extension be in use in at least 200 unique `:user/:repo` repositories before supporting them in Linguist. To add support for a new extension: @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ Additionally, if this extension is already listed in [`languages.yml`][languages ## Adding a language We try only to add languages once they have some usage on GitHub. -In most cases we prefer that each new file extension be in use in 200 unique user/repo repositories before supporting them in Linguist. +In most cases we prefer that each new file extension be in use in at least 200 unique `:user/:repo` repositories before supporting them in Linguist. To add support for a new language: