From ab14fcb768cc71f63f93fd4edc0c8b512a55815c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 20:14:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] update contribution guidelines.

Mention emacs-keybindings.org, relax a bit about NEWS.
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 contributing.mdwn | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/contributing.mdwn b/contributing.mdwn
index 473de8f..a5bbfb3 100644
--- a/contributing.mdwn
+++ b/contributing.mdwn
@@ -112,11 +112,17 @@ Notmuch source.
 If you modify or add new features to the Notmuch Emacs UI, you should
 update the Emacs documentation.
 
+If you add a new keybinding, update `devel/emacs-keybindings.org`. As
+much as possible, try to be consistent between modes.
+
 ## Update NEWS
 
 If you make user visible changes, you should add an entry to the
 [`NEWS`](https://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/NEWS) file.
 
+In practice adding NEWS items can be done later during the release
+process, but then you typically get a one line mention, if at all.
+
 ## Update command-line completion
 
 If you modify or add new features to the Notmuch command-line tools, it
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