docs: add CONTRIBUTING.md
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Current evaluation
Merged into main, replacing HACKING.md with CONTRIBUTING.md. Approved by reviewers and passed all CI checks. Maintainer suggested future content trimming, but the documentation update was successfully integrated.
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Issue body
- [X] Have you followed the guidelines for contributing?
- [X] Have you signed the [CLA](http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/contributors/)?
- [ ] Have you successfully run `make lint && make test`?
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Replace `HACKING.md` with a `CONTRIBUTING.md` that complies with our model.
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged into main, replacing HACKING.md with CONTRIBUTING.md. Approved by reviewers and passed all CI checks. Maintainer suggested future content trimming, but the documentation update was successfully integrated. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged, replacing HACKING.md with CONTRIBUTING.md to align with the project's contributing model. The maintainer noted branch naming and changelog guidance may be trimmed or moved to internal docs, but the core guide was successfully integrated. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged. Replaced HACKING.md with CONTRIBUTING.md, incorporating maintainer feedback to trim branch naming and changelog guidance for better alignment with the new contribution model. |
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Related issues
| Issue | Project | State | Summary | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #791 docs: update CONTRIBUTING.md | craft-application | merged | Merged after reviewer approval and passing CI checks. Updated CONTRIBUTING.md and removed HACKING.md. | |
| #5578 docs: update CONTRIBUTING.md | snapcraft | merged | Merged after approvals and passing CI. Updated CONTRIBUTING.md, removed HACKING.md, and reverted a redundant conf.py change. A reviewer noted a remaining README reference to HACKING.md requiring separate handling. | |
| #448 docs: add `CONTRIBUTING.md` template | starbase | merged | Merged after receiving two approvals and passing all CI checks. Added a CONTRIBUTING.md template to streamline the contribution process and removed the outdated HACKING.md file. | |
| #294 docs: add CONTRIBUTING.md | craft-store | merged | Merged addition of CONTRIBUTING.md documentation. Approved by two reviewers and passed most CI checks. Minor discussions about local integration test instructions were noted but did not block the merge. | |
| #826 docs: update CONTRIBUTING.md | craft-application | merged | Merged documentation update aligning CONTRIBUTING.md with the official template. Approved by three reviewers with all CI checks passing. The change modifies one file with 104 additions and 48 deletions. | |
| #1142 docs: maintain contributing.md | craft-parts | merged | Merged a minor documentation update to contributing.md that corrected an error and improved a step. Approved by two reviewers with all CI checks passing. No changelog entry required. | |
| #6085 docs: add contribution section, revise explanations | snapcraft | merged | Merged documentation updates adding contribution guidelines, development instructions, and an about page. Approved by three reviewers and passed CI. Maintainers confirmed retaining CONTRIBUTING.md alongside the new docs. | |
| #2404 docs: update `CONTRIBUTING.md` | charmcraft | merged | Merged update to CONTRIBUTING.md incorporating changes from reviews in other repositories. Approved by three reviewers with no unresolved comments. All CI checks passed prior to merge. | |
| #5628 docs: update CONTRIBUTING.md | snapcraft | merged | Merged after reviewer approval and CI validation. Updates CONTRIBUTING.md documentation. Author corrected a minor commit revert before final merge. | |
| #841 docs: update `CONTRIBUTING.md` | craft-application | merged | Merged after two reviewers approved and all CI checks passed. The update incorporates minor adjustments to CONTRIBUTING.md from other repository reviews, resulting in five additions and five deletions across one file. |