diff --git a/contributing.md b/contributing.md index 78e7766..77889d3 100644 --- a/contributing.md +++ b/contributing.md @@ -2,11 +2,20 @@ title: Before You Contribute description: published: true -date: 2024-10-21T11:50:29.402Z +date: 2024-10-21T11:58:19.107Z tags: editor: markdown dateCreated: 2024-10-21T11:50:29.402Z --- -# Header -Your content here \ No newline at end of file +# License +All contributions are licensed under the [Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International](https://github.com/unRedbox/Wiki/blob/master/LICENSE.txt) license. This includes media uploads, text contributions, or anything else submitted to the website. You may not license any contributions under any other terms. + +# New Pages +Before adding a new page, ensure that an existing page doesn't already cover the topic you're looking to work on. If there's overlap, see if it's more appropriate to add to an existing page rather than creating a new one. We should aim for the least number of pages we can while avoiding massive, lengthy pages of documentation. + +If you'd still like to add a new page - great, go ahead and do it. Make sure you contact @codeHusky in the Redbox Tinkering Discord to have your new page added to the navigation. + +# Writing Tone and Style +All contributions should use a professional tone. Avoid using terms such as "I" or referring to yourself by any means. If you're documenting a technique you created, feel free to credit yourself, but credits for "discovering" things that exist in every kiosk isn't appropriate. +