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Contributing

Purpose

Contributions should improve governance clarity, enforceability, and operational usefulness.

Ways to Contribute

  • Propose improvements to existing standards
  • Add missing operational guidance
  • Correct ambiguity, inconsistency, or outdated references

Contribution Process

  1. Open an issue describing the change and rationale.
  2. Create a branch using the naming rules in docs/BRANCHING_MODEL.md.
  3. Submit a pull request with:
    • Clear summary of changes
    • Impacted documents and expected adoption impact
    • Migration notes if behavior changes
  4. Request review from governance maintainers.
  5. If guidance changes are normative, apply the versioning rules in docs/VERSIONING_POLICY.md.

Content Requirements

  • Keep language precise and neutral
  • Prefer short sections and explicit requirements
  • Mark recommendations as optional and mandates as required
  • Keep cross-references accurate

Pull Request Minimum Bar

  • No contradictory guidance introduced
  • Existing policies remain internally consistent
  • Version and release implications are documented when relevant