Consultation
Contributor Guide Rewrite
Rewrite of CONTRIBUTING and related onboarding docs so new engineers can complete a first useful change without tribal help.
Who it is for
Open-source maintainers and internal platform teams with slow first-contribution times.
What you receive
A tested contributor path from clone to merged change, documented in plain language.
Included
- Journey mapping of the current contribution path
- Rewrite of CONTRIBUTING and related how-to pages
- Dry-run with a newcomer volunteer where available
- Checklist for maintainers to keep the guide current
Not included
- Video production
- Community management
How the work proceeds
Path mapping
Draft
Newcomer dry-run
Final publish
Practical details
Provider: Technical writing consultant
Duration: Two to three weeks
Delivery: Remote collaboration against your repositories
Preparation: Grant staging access and nominate a newcomer tester if possible
Constraints: Works best when the repository build steps are already documented somewhere
Pricing: Fixed fee per repository set