From bca02abda3dfc167641f1c87b37d325e99efaf18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastiaan van Stijn Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 15:42:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update contributing.md - Add a link to the new procedures for adding maintainers - Remove section about monthly IRC meetings, which are in flux Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn Upstream-commit: 6150157e8f00d957b279483a7b21e4f299318a98 Component: engine --- components/engine/CONTRIBUTING.md | 19 ++++--------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/components/engine/CONTRIBUTING.md b/components/engine/CONTRIBUTING.md index 15a838acc4..9c774368d0 100644 --- a/components/engine/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/components/engine/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -311,26 +311,15 @@ format right away, but please do adjust your processes for future contributions. ### How can I become a maintainer? -* Step 1: Learn the component inside out -* Step 2: Make yourself useful by contributing code, bug fixes, support etc. -* Step 3: Volunteer on the IRC channel (#docker at Freenode) -* Step 4: Propose yourself at a scheduled docker meeting in #docker-dev +The procedures for adding new maintainers are explained in the +global [MAINTAINERS](https://github.com/docker/opensource/blob/master/MAINTAINERS) +file in the [https://github.com/docker/opensource/](https://github.com/docker/opensource/) +repository. Don't forget: being a maintainer is a time investment. Make sure you will have time to make yourself available. You don't have to be a maintainer to make a difference on the project! -### IRC meetings - -There are two monthly meetings taking place on #docker-dev IRC to accommodate all -timezones. Anybody can propose a topic for discussion prior to the meeting. - -If you feel the conversation is going off-topic, feel free to point it out. - -For the exact dates and times, have a look at [the irc-minutes -repo](https://github.com/docker/irc-minutes). The minutes also contain all the -notes from previous meetings. - ## Docker community guidelines We want to keep the Docker community awesome, growing and collaborative. We need