diff --git a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-components.txt b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-components.txt index 489033a5e4eee2..5c8dea5c2d4de4 100644 --- a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-components.txt +++ b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-components.txt @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Step 5: [Publish and Maintain](#step-5) It’s important to ask yourself this question before starting your contribution. Our library should include components that are generic and flexible enough to work across various products. It should include what’s shared across products and leave out what’s not. -A great first step is to share your idea with our design community to see if there’s a need for your component. You can leave a comment in the [Design Systems Figma Library](https://www.figma.com/design/ficiK5ADsOuiCromUZam1E/WordPress-Design-System-(Community)?node-id=13482-72792&t=ofEJnkdwKdS5mhGX-1), or [drop a question in #design-systems on Slack](https://a8c.slack.com/archives/CNGQYA3B9), where people will be happy to help. +A great first step is to share your idea with our design community to see if there’s a need for your component. You can leave a comment in the [Design Systems Figma Library](https://www.figma.com/design/ficiK5ADsOuiCromUZam1E/WordPress-Design-System-(Community)?node-id=13482-72792&t=ofEJnkdwKdS5mhGX-1), or drop a question in #design-systems on Slack, where people will be happy to help. Some more questions you can ask yourself if you’re thinking of creating a new component: @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ Once your component has been fully refined, tested, and approved, it’s time to After all feedback is addressed and approvals are in place, merge your pull request. Your component is now part of the WordPress Design System. **Communicate Changes** -If you’ve introduced significant features, fixed critical issues, or made changes that might affect other contributors, consider posting in `#design-systems` on Slack or writing a dev note. This keeps the community informed and helps maintain ecosystem stability. +If you’ve introduced significant features, fixed critical issues, or made changes that might affect other contributors, consider posting in #design-systems on Slack or writing a dev note. This keeps the community informed and helps maintain ecosystem stability. **Ongoing Maintenance** Components aren’t “set and forget.” Over time, standards, accessibility requirements, and design patterns may evolve. Stay open to feedback and consider revisiting your component periodically to ensure it still meets current needs without introducing breaking changes. diff --git a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-documentation.txt b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-documentation.txt index 339966b4f92e31..97af46c1272482 100644 --- a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-documentation.txt +++ b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-documentation.txt @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Follow the following steps to fork and clone the Gutenberg repository, and creat When your PR is live, you can link it to your issue by selecting it in the sidebar under ‘development’. This makes it easy to keep track of both simultaneously. -If you need help with this part, feel free to reach out to us in [\#design-systems on Slack](https://a8c.slack.com/archives/CNGQYA3B9), where we’ll be happy to help you get your PR live. +If you need help with this part, feel free to reach out to us in #design-systems on Slack, where we’ll be happy to help you get your PR live. **Step 4: Work towards merging your pull request** diff --git a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-get-ready.txt b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-get-ready.txt index d8607da28b91ef..e2ba3edc407c1b 100644 --- a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-get-ready.txt +++ b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-get-ready.txt @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { Meta } from '@storybook/addon-docs'; Ready to start contributing to WPDS? There are a couple of steps you’ll need to take to get set up — we’ll take you through them. -We understand GitHub might seem complicated if you’ve never used it before. Don’t worry — we’re happy to help you out with any questions in [\#design-systems on Slack](https://a8c.slack.com/archives/CNGQYA3B9). +We understand GitHub might seem complicated if you’ve never used it before. Don’t worry — we’re happy to help you out with any questions in #design-systems on Slack. [Step 1: Get GitHub access](#step-1:-get-github-access) [Step 2: Link your GitHub and WP.org accounts](#step-2:-link-your-github-and-wp.org-accounts) @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Then, you’ll need to connect your GitHub and WordPress.org accounts to make su #### **Step 3: Learn about the contribution process** {#step-3:-learn-about-the-contribution-process} -In order to make effective contributions to WPDS, it’s important to know the basics of our contribution process. While we’ll take you through a step-by-step process depending on your contribution, we’ll explain the basics below. +In order to make effective contributions to WPDS, it’s important to know the basics of our contribution process. While we’ll take you through a step-by-step process depending on your contribution, we’ll explain the basics below. Depending on the contribution you’re making to the design system, you’ll either need to create an issue, or both an issue and a pull request (PR). @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ When you’re ready to share what you’ve been working on, you can add a PR to Creating a PR takes a couple of steps that involve copying the Gutenberg repository to your device. -You can find a step-by-step explanation [on this page](https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/contributors/code/git-workflow/#git-workflow-walkthrough). If you’re running into any issues, let us know in [\#design-systems on Slack](https://a8c.slack.com/archives/CNGQYA3B9). +You can find a step-by-step explanation [on this page](https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/contributors/code/git-workflow/#git-workflow-walkthrough). If you’re running into any issues, let us know in #design-systems on Slack. The full process is as follows: diff --git a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-overview.txt b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-overview.txt index ecb5204678bc75..47ea20d917f678 100644 --- a/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-overview.txt +++ b/storybook/stories/contributing/contributing-overview.txt @@ -6,13 +6,12 @@ A design system is never finished. That’s why we invite all designers, develop ### **Get connected** -In order to stay up to date on all things design systems at Automattic, [join the \#design-systems channel on Slack](https://a8c.slack.com/archives/CNGQYA3B9). - +In order to stay up to date on all things design systems at WordPress, join the #design-systems channel on Slack. It’s a great place to ask what could be your first contribution, and we’ll be happy to help you make it happen. Also feel free to ask questions, join discussions, or just read along. -For anything specific to the code implementation of UI components (and the @wordpress/components package), [join the \#components channel](https://a8c.slack.com/archives/CK1QYS6P6). +For anything specific to the code implementation of UI components (and the @wordpress/components package), join the #components channel. ### **Get ready to contribute**