diff --git a/docs/docs/contributing/index.mdx b/docs/docs/contributing/index.mdx index e8f7b892a0578..68736123b502b 100644 --- a/docs/docs/contributing/index.mdx +++ b/docs/docs/contributing/index.mdx @@ -6,16 +6,23 @@ sidebar_position: 0 Hi there! Thank you for your interest in contributing to LangChain. As an open-source project in a fast developing field, we are extremely open to contributions, whether they involve new features, improved infrastructure, better documentation, or bug fixes. -## πŸ—ΊοΈ Guidelines +## Tutorials -### πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Ways to contribute +Coming soon! We are working on tutorials to help you make your first contribution to the project. -There are many ways to contribute to LangChain. Here are some common ways people contribute: +## How-to Guides - [**Documentation**](/docs/contributing/documentation/): Help improve our docs, including this one! - [**Code**](/docs/contributing/code/): Help us write code, fix bugs, or improve our infrastructure. - [**Integrations**](integrations.mdx): Help us integrate with your favorite vendors and tools. -- [**Discussions**](https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/discussions): Help answer usage questions and discuss issues with users. + +## Community + +### πŸ’­ GitHub Discussions + +We have a [discussions](https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/discussions) page where users can ask usage questions, discuss design decisions, and propose new features. + +If you are able to help answer questions, please do so! This will allow the maintainers to spend more time focused on development and bug fixing. ### 🚩 GitHub Issues @@ -32,23 +39,14 @@ We will try to keep these issues as up-to-date as possible, though with the rapid rate of development in this field some may get out of date. If you notice this happening, please let us know. -### πŸ’­ GitHub Discussions - -We have a [discussions](https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/discussions) page where users can ask usage questions, discuss design decisions, and propose new features. +### πŸ“’ Community Slack -If you are able to help answer questions, please do so! This will allow the maintainers to spend more time focused on development and bug fixing. +We have a [community slack](https://www.langchain.com/join-community) where you can ask questions, get help, and discuss the project with other contributors and users. ### πŸ™‹ Getting Help Our goal is to have the simplest developer setup possible. Should you experience any difficulty getting setup, please -contact a maintainer! Not only do we want to help get you unblocked, but we also want to make sure that the process is -smooth for future contributors. +ask in [community slack](https://www.langchain.com/join-community) or open a [discussion on GitHub](https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/discussions). In a similar vein, we do enforce certain linting, formatting, and documentation standards in the codebase. -If you are finding these difficult (or even just annoying) to work with, feel free to contact a maintainer for help - -we do not want these to get in the way of getting good code into the codebase. - -### 🌟 Recognition - -If your contribution has made its way into a release, we will want to give you credit on Twitter (only if you want though)! -If you have a Twitter account you would like us to mention, please let us know in the PR or through another means. +If you are finding these difficult (or even just annoying) to work with, feel free to ask in [community slack](https://www.langchain.com/join-community)!