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author | José Valim <jose.valim@dashbit.co> | 2023-05-16 00:49:59 +0200 |
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committer | José Valim <jose.valim@dashbit.co> | 2023-05-16 00:49:59 +0200 |
commit | 0b45d91cb37a09dfb74245dffdcc0dab824d2b3b (patch) | |
tree | 3e6e82c555dce6e3d970ab4a14df1bbbac80b1d0 | |
parent | 647635524607b779f14d1b62af24430da9a6da4f (diff) | |
download | elixir-0b45d91cb37a09dfb74245dffdcc0dab824d2b3b.tar.gz |
Further outline the proposal process
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2 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml index 2772f4348..9034a329b 100644 --- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml +++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml @@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ blank_issues_enabled: true contact_links: - - name: Discuss proposals - url: https://groups.google.com/g/elixir-lang-core - about: Send proposals for new ideas to our mailing list - - - name: Ask questions and support + - name: Ask questions, support, and general discussions url: https://elixirforum.com/ - about: Ask questions, provide support and more on Elixir Forum + about: Ask questions, provide support, and more on Elixir Forum + + - name: Propose new features + url: https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/#proposing-new-features + about: Propose new features in our mailing list @@ -54,10 +54,17 @@ Keep the tone positive and be kind! For more information, see the ### Proposing new features For proposing new features, please start a discussion in the -[Elixir Core mailing list][3]. Keep in mind that it is your responsibility -to argue and explain why a feature is useful and how it will impact the -codebase and the community. The [language development history and outline -are described on our website](https://elixir-lang.org/development.html). +[Elixir Core mailing list][3]. The [language development history and +its focus are described on our website](https://elixir-lang.org/development.html). + +Keep in mind that it is your responsibility to argue and explain +why a feature is useful and how it will impact the codebase and +the community. A good proposal includes the problem description +and how the proposed solution compares with existing alternatives +in the Elixir ecosystem (as well as in other languages). To iron +out a proposal before submission, consider using and gathering +feedback from the community spaces [listed on the sidebar of the +Elixir website](https://elixir-lang.org/). Once a proposal is accepted, it will be added to [the issue tracker][2]. Features and bug fixes that have already been merged and will be included |