From e25e16b54df0b79c5fbb4bfbb47e5997a9a43b89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Remi Gau Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 15:43:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update contribution list and how to add oneself --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index e747c0e..c852270 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -340,17 +340,47 @@ reviewer as a co-author. ## Recognizing contributions -Several BIDS repositories follows the [all-contributors](https://github.com/kentcdodds/all-contributors) specification, -so we welcome and recognize all contributions from documentation to testing to code development. -You can see a list of contributors in the -[contributors appendix](https://bids-specification.readthedocs.io/en/stable/appendices/contributors.html) -of the BIDS specification. +We aim to follow the [allContributors specification](https://allcontributors.org/docs/en/specification), +so we welcome and recognize a broad list of contributions types +from documentation to testing to code development. + +For more concrete examples, contributions can take the form of any of the following (but are not just restricted to those): + +- contribution to the BIDS specification content, + the BIDS schema or their maintenance + (for example helping with the rendering of the specification, the documentation of the schema...), + +- leading or contributing to a BIDS extension proposal + even it has not been merged, + +- developing OR contributing to a BIDS tool + (like the BIDS validator, a converter, a BIDS app or any other type of BIDS friendly tool...), + +- regularly answering questions on Neurostars on BIDS related topics + (for example: BIDS, fmriprep, BIDS conversion...), + +- improving the documentation around BIDS + (like improving the BIDS website, creating a tutorial for BIDS or improving the doc of some BIDS tools...) + +- providing some example dataset to add to the BIDS examples repository... + +For more ideas of what constitute a contribution, +see the [list of Emoji used by the allContributors project](https://allcontributors.org/docs/en/emoji-key) +to categorize contributions. + +### Adding yourself as a BIDS contributor If you have made any type of contributions to BIDS, we encourage you to enter or update your information in the [Contributors wiki page](https://github.com/bids-standard/bids-specification/wiki/Recent-Contributors) according to the instructions listed there. +### List of BIDS contributors + +You can see a list of contributors in the +[contributors appendix](https://bids-specification.readthedocs.io/en/stable/appendices/contributors.html) +of the BIDS specification. + ## Thank you! You're awesome.