From 35280b714bc5c7a650e1c40bcb229dcd067eeb40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: 3wc <3wc@doesthisthing.work> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:18:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Maintainers let's goooo --- MAINTENANCE.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ README.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 MAINTENANCE.md diff --git a/MAINTENANCE.md b/MAINTENANCE.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..92b1a3f --- /dev/null +++ b/MAINTENANCE.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +# Mastodon Recipe Maintenance + +All contributions should be made via a pull request. This is to ensure a +certain quality and consistency, that others can rely on. + +## Maintainer Responsibilities + +Maintainers are responsible for installing regular updates: + +- Patch and minor updates within a week of them being released upstream +- Major updates within a month of them being released upstream + +And responding to pull requests and issues, within a week of them being filed. + +In order to fulfill these responsibilities a recipe maintainer: + +- Has to watch the repository (to get notifications) +- Needs to make sure Renovate is configured properly + +## Pull Requests + +A pull request can be merged if it is approved by at least one maintainer. For +pull requests opened by a maintainer they need to be approved by another +maintainer. Even though it is okay to merge a pull request with one approval, it +is always better if all maintainers looked at the pull request and approved it. + +## Become a maintainer + +Everyone can apply to be a recipe maintainer: + +1. Watch the repository to always get updates +2. Simply add yourself to the list in the [README.md](./README.md), add yourself to whichever things you would like to be (co) responsible for in this document, then open a new pull request with the change. +3. Once the pull request gets merged you will be added to the [mastodon maintainers team](https://git.coopcloud.tech/org/coop-cloud/teams/mastodon-maintainers). diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c7270d8..25ec635 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ > Your self-hosted, globally interconnected microblogging community -* **Maintainers**: `@3wordchant` (Matrix: `@3wc:autonomic.zone`), `Benjamin` (Matrix: `@benjaminlj:matrix.org`) +* **Maintainers**: `@3wordchant` (Matrix: `@3wc:autonomic.zone`), `Benjamin` (Matrix: `@benjaminlj:matrix.org`), `Nick` (Matrix: `@nicksellen:matrix.org`) * **Status**: `stable` * **Category**: Apps * **Features**: 1 -- 2.49.0