> On 13 Jun 2017, at 11:04, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 10:18:07AM +0200, Lars Schneider wrote: > >> changes since v1: >> * mention submitGit >> * link to mailing list address instead of mailing list archive > > You might want to link to https://git-scm.com/community/, which has a > section on the mailing list at the top. It gives the list address but > also talks about the archive, that you can send to it without > subscribing, etc. Agreed. I removed the mailing list email address as this is not useful until you have subscribed to the list. > > The text itself looks good, but two minor grammar nits: > >> diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md >> new file mode 100644 >> index 0000000000..fc397bb8fc >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md >> @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ >> +## Contributing to Git >> + >> +Thanks for taking the time to contribute to Git! Please be advised, that the >> +Git community does not use github.com for their contributions. Instead, we use >> +a mailing list (git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) for code submissions, code >> +reviews, and bug reports. > > I think the comma after "advised" is unnecessary (you could also drop > "that" to turn the first part into an introductory clause, but I think > it reads better with as "Please be advised that"). Agreed! Thank you, Lars