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From: Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2026 11:22:37 +0100
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Subject: Re: Missing CONTRIBUTION.md file in pgAdmin
To: Hari Prasad <webdev.byhari@gmail.com>
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Hi

On Tue, 9 Jun 2026 at 09:53, Hari Prasad <webdev.byhari@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello maintainers,
>
> While working on a PR, I noticed that the pgAdmin repository doesn't have
> a CONTRIBUTING.md file.
>
> I think having one could make it easier for new contributors to work with
> the codebase. Things like how to set up the project, coding guidelines,
> testing requirements, commit/PR conventions, and other common contributor
> questions could all live in here instead of people having to figure them
> out from different docs and PRs.
>
> If the maintainers think this would be useful, I would be be happy to put
> together an initial draft and open a PR.
>

Much of that info is in the existing README. We'd be more than happy to see
that improved though, including breaking out relevent parts into a
CONTRIBUTING.md doc.

Thanks, Dave.

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Dave Page
pgAdmin: https://www.pgadmin.org
PostgreSQL: https://www.postgresql.org
pgEdge: https://www.pgedge.com

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hi</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_con=
tainer"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, 9 Jun 2026 at 09:53, =
Hari Prasad &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:webdev.byhari@gmail.com">webdev.byhari@gm=
ail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-lef=
t:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Hello maintainers,<br><br>While working on a PR, I=
 noticed that the pgAdmin repository doesn&#39;t have a CONTRIBUTING.md fil=
e.<br><br>I think having one could make it easier for new contributors to w=
ork with the codebase. Things like how to set up the project, coding guidel=
ines, testing requirements, commit/PR conventions, and other common contrib=
utor questions could all live in here instead of people having to figure th=
em out from different docs and PRs.<br><br>If the maintainers think this wo=
uld be useful, I would be be happy to put together an initial draft and ope=
n a PR.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Much of that info is in t=
he existing README. We&#39;d be more than happy to see that improved though=
, including breaking out relevent parts into a CONTRIBUTING.md doc.=C2=A0</=
div><div><br></div><div>Thanks, Dave.=C2=A0</div></div><div><br></div><span=
 class=3D"gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g=
mail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Dave Page<div>pgAdmin: <a href=3D"https://=
www.pgadmin.org" target=3D"_blank">https://www.pgadmin.org</a></div><div>Po=
stgreSQL: <a href=3D"https://www.postgresql.org" target=3D"_blank">https://=
www.postgresql.org</a></div><div>pgEdge: <a href=3D"https://www.pgedge.com"=
 target=3D"_blank">https://www.pgedge.com</a><br><div></div><div><br></div>=
</div></div></div></div>

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