From 01aaf10d613a6ba597b515c795f13cedd2c27804 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Skyler Grey Date: Sun, 5 May 2024 16:37:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update contributing/sigs-and-committees --- contributing/sigs-and-committees.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/contributing/sigs-and-committees.md b/contributing/sigs-and-committees.md index 725405f..0bfcf63 100644 --- a/contributing/sigs-and-committees.md +++ b/contributing/sigs-and-committees.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ --- title: SIGs and Committees -description: +description: What are they? How do they differ? published: true -date: 2024-05-05T16:35:17.642Z +date: 2024-05-05T16:37:51.902Z tags: editor: markdown dateCreated: 2024-05-05T16:35:17.642Z @@ -12,10 +12,14 @@ dateCreated: 2024-05-05T16:35:17.642Z SIGs, or "Special Interest Groups" are groups of people who focus on a particular area. They have specific projects and tasks with clear "things" as outcomes. For example, the Core Special Interest Group maintains vital packages and is involved in creating templates for new systems, and the Documentation Special Interest Group maintains the Wiki. +For more information on SIGs, what SIGs exist, and how to join one, please see [our full page on SIGs](/contributing/sigs). + ## What's a committee? Committees handle the direction of the project in a particular area. For example, the Security Committee handles security in the whole project, setting guidelines for how SIGs should handle security. +For more information on committees, what committees exist, and how to join one, please see [our full page on committees](/contributing/committees). + ## What's the difference? SIGs are generally more focused, looking at their tangible projects specifically. Committees might have whole-project reach by setting guidelines for how SIGs operate, and normally have less tangible task and project outcomes.