From aa6f6549de9be736cb4805660b3ea9015ea1b852 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Landon Curt Noll Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2021 16:08:22 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] CONTRIBUTING.md initial draft Initial draft of the CONTRIBUTING.md file. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a4693a45d --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# Contributing to the IOCCC + +## Submit to the IOCCC + +0. Verify that the IOCCC is open for submissions. +1. If the IOCCC is open, you need to register as a contestant. +See: how to enter for how to register. +2. Once you have been registered, you will receive and Email message for how prepair your entries for submission, +and how to upload the compressed tarballs to our submission portal. +3. Once the IOCCC closes, +the judges will select the winning entries, +announce them on the @IOCCC twitter feed, +notify the winners via Email using their previouslt registered Email address, +and upload the winning code to the ioccc-src/winner repo +which in turn will cause them to be displayed on the IOCCC winners page. + +## Update your winning entry + +If you are an IOCCC winner, you may update your entry (meta-data as well as source code) +by using a GitHub pull request +against the master brance of the ioccc-src/winner repo.