Excellent, I see my co-maintainer spearheaded this and even updated the
repo contributing.md I'm talking about, serves me right for having 300
unread SWC emails...

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On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 10:44 AM, John Blischak <jdblisc...@uchicago.edu>
wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Karen Cranston
> <karen.crans...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I vote to put the instructions in the README for the default branch
> > (gh-pages). Note that the current README already has a link to the
> > contribution guidelines, which contains the instructions about only
> > committing the Markdown. Let's make the instructions as obvious as
> possible
> > for new contributors / occasional contributors / people with short
> memories.
>
> CONRTRIBUTING.md is the correct location for instructions for
> contributors. I was referring to instructions specifically for lesson
> maintainers. This information should not go in the main README.md or
> CONTRIBUTING.md because it is not relevant to the normal contributor.
>
> For example, some ideas of topics pertinent to lesson maintainers but
> not a normal contributor:
>
> 1. How to update the core files in your lesson repo by merging the
> core branch of lesson-template.
> 2. Rendering and committing the html files.
> 3. How to manage labels and assign individuals to PRs and Issues.
>
> John
>
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