diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 8d58bb70e..f134b87d5 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ For this working group to thrive, we welcome your contribution - be it small or ## How to Contribute? Please consider contributing to the InnerSource Patterns. -Here some suggestions on how you can contribute. + +*Here are some suggestions on how you can contribute.* 1. **Share your thoughts & spark discussion**: A fresh perspective, an interesting thought, or an early novel idea can spark discussions and yield unforeseeable results. We invite you to share your thoughts on InnerSource-related topics at any time by [creating an issue](https://github.com/InnerSourceCommons/InnerSourcePatterns/issues/new) or [via Slack](#how-to-get-in-touch). @@ -21,7 +22,10 @@ Here some suggestions on how you can contribute. 6. **Contribute a new pattern**: A key contribution you can make is to document an InnerSource best practice you experienced or know about. We defined different maturity levels for the contents in this repository: First time contributors should aim for maturity levels `1: initial` (for unstructured experience reports or what we call donuts - patterns with missing pieces) and `2: structured` (for best practices adhering to the patterns format and following basic writing style conventions). Our [Contributor Handbook](meta/contributor-handbook.md) discusses all this in more detail. You don't feel ready yet to contribute a new pattern? Please start a discussion by [creating an issue](https://github.com/InnerSourceCommons/InnerSourcePatterns/issues/new). -7. **Be a patterns advocate**: The patterns will become better and cover more topics the more people contribute their perspective and experience. A colleague told you about a novel InnerSource best practice? Please invite her/him to contribute to this repository! +7. **Draft a Pattern with AI:** Use the [Drafting InnerSource Pattern with AI](/meta/pattern-drafts-with-ai.md) instructions to quickly produce content for a new pattern. + +8. **Be a patterns advocate**: The patterns will become better and cover more topics the more people contribute their perspective and experience. A colleague told you about a novel InnerSource best practice? Please invite her/him to contribute to this repository! + ## How to get in touch? diff --git a/meta/pattern-drafts-with-ai.md b/meta/pattern-drafts-with-ai.md index 67cf66443..0608cf779 100644 --- a/meta/pattern-drafts-with-ai.md +++ b/meta/pattern-drafts-with-ai.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Usual precaution should apply, as always with AI ;) - Add a description of the **problem** you are looking to solve, as well as the intended **solution** (if you already have one in mind). - Let AI do its magic. - Then populate the missing sections and adapt the pattern manually as you see fit. -- Finally, submit your work as a pull request to our repo. +- Finally, submit your work as a pull request to our repo. For more details on contributing, see our [Contributing Guide](../CONTRIBUTING.md). You might also want to instruct the AI to return the answer as a markdown file, that you can more easily copy and paste into a GitHub Pull Request.