[USER-STORY] Maintainer - Contributor Information

[jody]

User Story

Story

As a Maintainer
I want information about contributing to the project
so that I know how to be an effective contributor.

Acceptance Criteria

Rules

• [x] Documentation about contributing to the project exists.
• [x] Contributor documentation addresses expected conduct (e.g., Code of Conduct).
• [x] Contributor documentation addresses policies around adding issues.
• [x] Contributor documentation addresses the project's intended workflow process.
• [x] Contributor documentation explains how conversations/discussions are managed.
• [x] Contributor documentation identifies project development conventions.
• [x] Contributor documentation identifies project technologies.

Supporting Information

Examples:

• Contributing to the ImageLab Project
• Contributing to the Redistricting Project
• Redistricting a Region - Development Conventions

Dependencies

Depends On

[Links to other issues on which this epic depends]

Dependents

[Links to other issues that depend on this story]

[jody]

This epic identifies several dependencies as bullet points in the Acceptance Criteria.

[jody]

Working on this epic involves writing smaller user stories that would be linked in the Dependencies > Depends On section of this issue.

Be sure to mention this issue, using "#65", in the Dependents section of each new user story.

[jody]

Acceptance criteria (rules) bullets modified to check-boxes to better convey which parts have been addressed.

[jody]

Most of this epic is complete. Although not explicitly mentioned, the documentation would benefit from more explicit project-specific instructions for using the Ant build tool. Holding off on checking the "Workflow Process" until that's addressed.

[jody]

My error! Issue #64 addresses build instructions.

[jody]

Closing epic. Open new issues to identify and request specific changes.