From b60e55d4c4863ebce863aadceef1d9a3a0af7a2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cryptographicfool <51486480+cryptographicfool@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 19:52:53 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update contributing guide grammar (#36313) --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index d391c9a345..44a56ac3e8 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ You can find an [example article about HTML Anchor Elements here](https://github **What can I write an article about?** -We welcome your help writing these articles. You don't have to be an expert in a topic to write about it. This entire Guide is open source, so even if you make a mistake, another contributor will eventually correct it. +We welcome your help in writing these articles. You don't have to be an expert on a topic to write about it. This entire Guide is open source, so even if you make a mistake, another contributor will eventually correct it. To help, find a `stub article` on our [Guide website](https://guide.freecodecamp.org), write the article, then open a pull request to replace the stub with your article. A [pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/) is how you'll suggest changes. It lets others know about, review, and eventually adopt your changes. @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Note that once we have finished [Version 7.0 of the freeCodeCamp curriculum](htt ### Help us fix bugs in freeCodeCamp.org's learning platform -Our learning platform runs on a modern JavaScript stack. It has various components, tools and libraries, including but not limited to, Node.js, MongoDB, LoopBack, OAuth 2.0, React, Gatsby, Webpack, and more. +Our learning platform runs on a modern JavaScript stack. It has various components, tools, and libraries, including but not limited to, Node.js, MongoDB, LoopBack, OAuth 2.0, React, Gatsby, Webpack, and more. Broadly, @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ Read our [How to Contribute to Open Source Guide](https://github.com/freeCodeCam Our community moderators [triage](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_bug#Bug_management) issues and pull requests based on their priority, severity, and other factors. You can [find a complete glossary of their meanings here](https://github.com/freecodecamp/freecodecamp/labels). -You should go through [**`help wanted`**](https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22help+wanted%22) or [**`first timers welcome`**](https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22first+timers+welcome%22) issues for a quick overview of what is available for you to work on. These are up for grabs, and you do not need to seek permission before working on them. +You should go through [**`help wanted`**](https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22help+wanted%22) or [**`first-timers welcome`**](https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22first+timers+welcome%22) issues for a quick overview of what is available for you to work on. These are up for grabs, and you do not need to seek permission before working on them. If these issues lack clarity on what needs to be done, feel free to ask questions in the comments.