add procedure for 'idea approved' label

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Valentin Gagarin 2023-05-02 11:28:03 +02:00
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@ -77,10 +77,18 @@ Items on the board progress through the following states:
- [most popular issues](https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc)
Team members can also add pull requests or issues they would like the whole team to consider.
If there is disagreement on the general idea behind an issue or pull request, it is moved to _To discuss_, otherwise to _In review_.
To ensure process quality and reliability, all non-trivial pull requests must be triaged before merging.
If there is disagreement on the general idea behind an issue or pull request, it is moved to _To discuss_.
Otherwise, the issue or pull request in questions get the label [`idea approved`](https://github.com/NixOS/nix/labels/idea%20approved).
For issues this means that an implementation is welcome and will be prioritised for review.
For pull requests this means that:
- Unfinished work is encouraged to be continued.
- A reviewer is assigned to take responsibility for getting the pull request merged.
The item is moved to the _Assigned_ column.
- If needed, the team can decide to do a collarorative review.
Then the item is moved to the _In review_ column, and review session is scheduled.
What constitutes a trivial pull request is up to maintainers' judgement.
- To discuss
@ -110,12 +118,12 @@ Items on the board progress through the following states:
When the overall direction is agreed upon, even when further changes are required, the pull request is assigned to one team member.
- Assigned for merging
- Assigned
One team member is assigned to each of these pull requests.
They will communicate with the authors, and make the final approval once all remaining issues are addressed.
If more substantive issues arise, the assignee can move the pull request back to _To discuss_ to involve the team again.
If more substantive issues arise, the assignee can move the pull request back to _To discuss_ or _In review_ to involve the team again.
The process is illustrated in the following diagram: