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diff --git a/doc/CONTRIBUTE.rst b/doc/CONTRIBUTE.rst index a6e1cd1fb68..a95b9c98263 100644 --- a/doc/CONTRIBUTE.rst +++ b/doc/CONTRIBUTE.rst @@ -19,17 +19,16 @@ projects available to review if you are unsure of expectations. Repository ---------- -The official U-Boot repository is located at https://source.denx.de/u-boot/u-boot +The official U-Boot repository is located at https://git.u-boot-project.org/u-boot/u-boot -Further more detailed documentation can be found at the following link: -https://docs.u-boot-project.org/en/latest/index.html +Further more detailed documentation can be found at the following link: :doc:`/index`. Contributions ------------- Contributions to the project are welcome. The U-Boot project uses a fairly traditional Linux style development work-flow using git and `a mailing list -<https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot>`_. +<https://lists.u-boot-project.org/listinfo/u-boot>`_. Patches should be sent to the mailing list using ``git send-email`` or the equivalent commands using ``b4`` or ``patman`` with appropriate sign-off and @@ -39,6 +38,22 @@ script. Please don't send patches as attachments, and ensure corporate mail systems don't reformat patches, append disclaimers or other unnecessary notes. The b4 tool automates a number of components mentioned above. +Code is not the only thing you can contribute to the project. As most +open-source projects, the U-Boot project suffers from a lack of reviewers. +Consider spending some time reading patches on `the mailing list archive +<https://lists.u-boot-project.org/pipermail/u-boot/>`_ and providing feedback to +contributors when something could be improved or if you have questions. Contrary +to what's most often believed, you do not need to be an expert to review patches +and the project will benefit from people with different skillsets and experience +looking at the same patches and each catch different bugs. + +The project would also benefit from more :ref:`develop/index:testing`. + +New sections or updates to the documentation are most welcome, e.g. +:ref:`usage/index:shell commands`. See :doc:`/develop/docstyle`. + +Thank you for your help! + Patch Series ------------ |