NEAR-DevHub / race-of-sloths

A fun way to contribute to open source. Contribute, get recognized, and boost your profile
https://race-of-sloths.com
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Auto-include on score command #139

Closed ftdgoodluck closed 1 month ago

ftdgoodluck commented 2 months ago

Current logic:

Proposed change:

Rationale: Many developers of the repositories that are already a part of the Race still don't know about the Race. Marketing outreach will take some time, and still, some developers spend most of their time in code rather than on X/Telegram. A common practice would be for the maintainer to advertise the Race, by using a single command it would be easier for them to a) let the contributor know about the race and b) immediately deliver some small bonus with a score.

@akorchyn @frol thoughts?

frol commented 2 months ago

@ftdgoodluck I don't want maintainers to subscribe users for something without their will. I would like to suggest we design a referral flow for maintainers to use and easily invite contributors to participate, e.g. with @race-of-sloths invite command that will trigger the bot to tell the contributor about the Race

akorchyn commented 1 month ago

Currently, the flow works the following way: