From c648cf48a26f783830ce97aa7817176211107509 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Nelson Date: Tue, 9 May 2017 13:44:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update contributing section Hoping this will encourage more non-plugin contributions. --- README.md | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2dc6997d6..84d7b11ef 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,8 +20,15 @@ For more information on Processor and Aggregator plugins please [read this](./do New plugins are designed to be easy to contribute, we'll eagerly accept pull requests and will manage the set of plugins that Telegraf supports. -See the [contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) for instructions on writing -new plugins. + +## Contributing + +There are many ways to contribute: +- Fix and [report bugs](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/issues/new) +- [Improve documentation](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/issues?q=is%3Aopen+label%3Adocumentation) +- [Review code and feature proposals](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/pulls) +- Answer questions on github and on the [Community Site](https://community.influxdata.com/) +- [Contribute plugins](CONTRIBUTING.md) ## Installation: @@ -240,9 +247,3 @@ formats may be used with input plugins supporting the `data_format` option: * [socket_writer](./plugins/outputs/socket_writer) * [tcp](./plugins/outputs/socket_writer) * [udp](./plugins/outputs/socket_writer) - -## Contributing - -Please see the -[contributing guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) -for details on contributing a plugin to Telegraf.