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USWDS - Contributing.md: Add "Getting started with USWDS code" section - #6038
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Thanks @amyleadem for creating this section so all users can learn how to get started. Added a few non-blocking suggestions. I can approve once comments resolved.
Also, would it be more appropriate to @mention to the contributor in the PR description?
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Thanks for the suggestions, @mejiaj. I've made the requested updates, plus a couple other small tweaks. Let me know if you have any comments or questions. |
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@finekatie I just tagged you for review - can you check the changes to make sure the copy updates meet your standards? (Note: There are a number of code spacing updates, but the content changes are in the "Submitting code contributions" section, lines 64-88) |
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Thanks for the updates, looks great.
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Looks good to me! I'm sure this will be helpful.
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This looks great! Thanks for making these changes.
I left a few potential changes but all optional and non-blocking!
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| - `npm run lint`: Runs `eslint` and `sass-lint` against JavaScript and Sass files. | ||
| - `npm run prettier`: Runs `prettier` against HTML, JavaScript, and Sass files. | ||
| - `npm test`: Runs all tests and linters. |
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question (non-blocking): Do you think there'd be any value adding a note to runt these before submitting PR? It's part of the PR checklist so may be unnecessary but it could also be a good addition for visibility
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Thanks @mahoneycm. I lean towards relying on the PR checklist to communicate this, but will leave this comment open in case anyone else wants to include it. Curious what you all think.
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Let's leave it only in the checklist for now, just to keep it simple
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| 1. Check our [open issues backlog](https://github.com/uswds/uswds/issues) for any duplicate or similar issues. | ||
| 2. If your idea has already been suggested, upvote that feature request with a thumbs up emoji (👍) and comment on the issue to let us know why you need this feature request or enhancement and any other supporting information. | ||
| Tip: If you want to find other feature requests open for upvoting, check out our [feature requests sorted by upvotes](https://github.com/uswds/uswds/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22Status%3A+Voting+Open+%F0%9F%91%8D%22+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc). | ||
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suggestion (non-blocking): Should we switch all the ordered list to all use 1. ? Or at least the lists affected by this work to reduce changed files.
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I think it's worth making this change for consistency as well
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Let's use simplified ordered lists throughout, as @mahoneycm suggested
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Summary
Added a "Getting started with USWDS code" section to CONTRIBUTING.md. This will help users get their local environments set up so that they can start developing for USWDS.
Thanks to @jeffpw-goog for getting this update started!
Note
To keep things in scope, I limited the changes in this PR to only add a new section for installing and building USWDS. In the future, I would like to look at how we can simplify this file and make it more up-to-date.
Breaking change
This is not a breaking change.
Related issue
Closes #6003
Related pull requests
Based off of PR #6004 (Thanks to @jeffpw-goog for getting this update started!)
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CONTRIBUTING.md
Problem statement
The contribution guide at https://github.com/uswds/uswds/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md does not provide any details about how to develop USWDS, e.g. run locally, run tests, or format code. This would be useful to developers looking to submit a pull request.
Solution
Addiung a "Getting started with USWDS code" section before our instructions for submitting a PR will allow users to understand how to work with USWDS code.
Testing and review