On Contributing To Emacs

[Christopher Dimech]

> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 5:00 AM
> From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
> To: "Lars Ingebrigtsen" <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, yantar92@gmail.com, stefankangas@gmail.com
> Subject: Re: On Contributing To Emacs
>
> > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> > Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>,  stefankangas@gmail.com,
> >   emacs-devel@gnu.org
> > Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 16:12:09 +0100
> >
> > Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> >
> > > I find nothing confusing there.  All it says is that the Emacs
> > > repository doesn't include ELPA, which is a separate repository with
> > > its own README file.
> >
> > But some packages in Emacs core are also distributed via ELPA, which is
> > the source of confusion here.
>
> OK, but I still don't see what could we say about that that would help
> someone in the context of what CONTRIBUTE is for.  That's why I asked.

One can specify precisely, CONTRIBUTE to OFFICIAL EMACS, CONTRIBUTE to ELPA, 
...,
with a description of what each means and what each entails.