Reference, Contributing Checklist (GitHub Method)

Use this checklist to ensure your contribution process is complete.

1. I have created a new GitHub Issue (Story) OR located an existing GitHub Issue in the Content Backlog and requested in a comment that it be assigned to me. (See Content Prewriting and Ideation
2. I have kept the Tanzu Developer Center Team in the loop in the #tanzu-developer-center Slack channel (VMware Employees Only) or email. You can also use this method to request the Issue be assigned to you.
3. My content is drafted in accordance with existing style guides and best practices. See Drafting Content
4. The front matter (metadata) is filled out completely (e.g. description, topics, tags, author, etc - as appropriate for the content type). See Drafting Content
5. My content has been reviewed by my team for technical accuracy. See Editing Content
6. My content has been reviewed and edited by a copy editor. See Editing Content
7. If applicable, my content has gone through a legal review. See Editing Content
8. I have tested my content locally and everything passes. See Testing Content

The following can be done after the initial content PR has been submitted

9. I have filled out the Social Media request form (optional) (VMware Employees Only). See Next Steps
10. I have created an author page and opened a pull request to get it added. See Next Steps

Congratulations! You are done!