From b07b890ce41baadc1a305dd98f44bf7f25b6d818 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Kling Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:50:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Meta: Request that new contributors don't start with new app/lib It's strongly preferred that new contributors get comfortable with the system and the project by working on smaller and/or existing things before adding entirely new components to it. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 2cb3e400ee..d75e614a62 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ When contributing to SerenityOS, make sure that the changes you wish to make are in line with the project direction. If you are not sure about this, open an issue first, so we can discuss it. -For your first PR, start with something small to get familiar with the project and its development processes. +**For your first couple of PR's, start with something small to get familiar with the project and its development processes. Please do not start by adding a new application, library or other large component.** Everyone is welcome to work on the project, and while we have lots of fun, it's a serious kind of fun. :^)