From fa5ce9aec6809a862412d8e84ff32d5385eb6450 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dawn Foster Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:23:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Added a link to the maintainer file in the step where we talk about merging PRs in the contributing guide(#305) Signed-off-by: Dawn M. Foster This provides a bit more visibility into who could be expected to be merging those changes. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 6122275a4ff2..08aa856fcdf1 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ We deeply appreciate everyone who takes the time to make a contribution. We will During the PR process, expect that there will be some back-and-forth. Please try to respond to comments in a timely fashion, and if you don't wish to continue with the PR, let us know. If a PR takes too many iterations for its complexity or size, we may reject it. Additionally, if you stop responding we may close the PR as abandoned. In either case, if you feel this was done in error, please add a comment on the PR. -If we accept the PR, we will merge your change and usually take care of backporting it to appropriate branches ourselves. +If we accept the PR, a [maintainer](MAINTAINERS.md) will merge your change and usually take care of backporting it to appropriate branches ourselves. + If we reject the PR, we will close the pull request with a comment explaining why. This decision isn't always final: if you feel we have misunderstood your intended change or otherwise think that we should reconsider then please continue the conversation with a comment on the PR and we'll do our best to address any further points you raise. w00t!!!