GROUP Activity: Create, discuss, and resolve an issue on GitHub
Given the previous lessons, you should consider creating or updating the CONTRIBUTING.md
file for your project.
- Have one member of your team create a new issue in the GitHub issue tracker to create/update the file and assign the issue to at least one other member of the team.
- Tag the issue with a tag such as
documentation
, or create a new tag that is more relevant. - Within your group, use the issue tracker to discuss what sections are required for the
CONTRIBUTING.md
file. - Once there is a consensus on the content, have someone make the required changes and push the file to GitHub (or edit directly online using the GitHub editor).
- Try using the
#<IssueNumber>
format within the git commit to link the commit to the issue discussion.
- Try using the
- When an acceptable file has been created/modified mark the issue as resolved (closed).