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diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi index 911c3a7bbf..73d1cd2648 100644 --- a/doc/contributing.texi +++ b/doc/contributing.texi @@ -776,9 +776,8 @@ the word @code{python}. Some modules are compatible with only one version of Python, others with both. If the package Foo is compiled with Python 3, we name it @code{python-foo}. If it is compiled with Python 2, we name it -@code{python2-foo}. Packages should be added when they are necessary; -we don't add Python 2 variants of the package unless we are going to use -them. +@code{python2-foo}. Python 2 packages are being removed from the +distribution; please do no not submit any new Python 2 packages. If a project already contains the word @code{python}, we drop this; for instance, the module python-dateutil is packaged under the names @@ -1728,7 +1727,12 @@ project for at least 6 months. This ensures enough interactions with the contributor, which is essential for mentoring and assessing whether they are ready to become a committer. Commit access should not be thought of as a ``badge of honor'' but rather as a responsibility a -contributor is willing to take to help the project. +contributor is willing to take to help the project. It is expected from +all contributors, and even more so from committers, to help build +consensus and make decisions based on consensus. To learn what +consensus decision making means and understand its finer details, you +are encouraged to read +@url{https://www.seedsforchange.org.uk/consensus}. The following sections explain how to get commit access, how to be ready to push commits, and the policies and community expectations for commits |