docs: improve the contribution guides more
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Merged documentation updates improving the contribution guides. Changes reorder the commit phase, make the test step more active, and enhance link accessibility. Approved by two reviewers and merged after passing CI checks.
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Issue body
Based on additional feedback from external reviewers:
- Re-order the commit phase of the development guide.
- Make the test step less passive.
- Make actionable links more accessible.
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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 improving the contribution guides. Changes reorder the commit phase, make the test step more active, and enhance link accessibility. Approved by two reviewers and merged after passing CI checks. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged documentation update to the contribution guide based on external feedback. Changes include reordering the commit phase, clarifying test steps, and improving link accessibility. Approved and merged by the maintainer. | |
| qwen3.6-35b-a3b-mtp-q6 | — | — | Merged documentation updates to the contribution guidelines. Changes include reordering the commit phase, making test instructions more active, and improving link accessibility based on external reviewer feedback. |
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