docs: tweaks to doc contribution guide
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Merged documentation updates to the contribution guide, including formatting tweaks, a clearer CODA transition, and RTD preview integration. Approved by four reviewers, passed CI checks, and addressed a broken GNOME GitLab link.
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Issue body
Adjusting for some early external feedback:
- Focus on the difficult items, make the list into a paragraph, and make the transition to CODA clearer.
- Add RTD preview to review flow.
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- [x] I've followed the [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/canonical/snapcraft/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).
- [x] I've signed the [CLA](http://www.ubuntu.com/legal/contributors/).
- [x] I've successfully run `make lint && make test`.
- [x] I've added or updated any relevant documentation.
~~- [ ] I've updated the relevant release notes.~~
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Merged documentation updates to the contribution guide, including formatting tweaks, a clearer CODA transition, and RTD preview integration. Approved by four reviewers, passed CI checks, and addressed a broken GNOME GitLab link. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged. Updated the documentation contribution guide by restructuring a list into a paragraph, clarifying the CODA transition, and adding an RTD preview to the review flow. A separate broken link noted in comments will be excluded due to a persistent 406 error. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged after updating the documentation contribution guide with formatting adjustments, a clearer CODA transition, and an RTD preview step. A CI failure from a broken GNOME link was resolved by excluding the URL, completing the merge. |
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