[MIRROR] Adds a note to maintainer guidelines (#123)

* Adds a note to maintainer guidelines (#60733) * Adds a note to maintainer guidelines Co-authored-by: Kyle Spier-Swenson <[email protected]>
Mojave-Sun · Aug 9, 2021 · 0c09602 · 0c09602
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@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ These are the few directives we have for project maintainers.
     - Try to get secondary maintainer approval before merging if you are able to.
   - PRs with empty commits intended to generate a changelog.
 - Do not merge PRs that contain content from the [banned content list](./CONTRIBUTING.md#banned-content).
+- Do not make people re-create issues and pull requests needlessly.
+- Do not make people beg or request their pr or issue be opened needlessly. Concider not reflexively closing prs and issues that have a chance of becoming acceptable, or asking the opener close it themselves so they have the ability to re-open it themselves.
 
 These are not steadfast rules as maintainers are expected to use their best judgement when operating.