From 8522d4e60e163c55198ad80d39a9db346a7e61b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Entriken Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 15:38:03 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update to have new chart types in external repos --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 7226e7470..c617dc7ab 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ Chart.js is designed to be modular. See http://www.chartjs.org/docs/#advanced-us All discussion of new chart types (horizontal bar charts, X-Y scatter plot, etc.) should be done in the Chart.js Google Group at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/chartjs-user-discussion This will get the most exposure for getting people to help define requirements, complete programming and documentation of your vision. -Please do not request new chart types in the project issues. Fully implemented, documented, and useful new charts may be added to the project via a Pull Request. +Please do not request new chart types in the project issues. Fully implemented, documented, and useful new charts may be maintained in a new repository. Later, we may add a link to selected external repositories from this project. From f81d6f45e19da797def2709551ef2fde2d1c1a1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Entriken Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 15:40:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update readme about where to put new chart types --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3675a5f74..19357c1c0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ Chart.js is available under the [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT When reporting bugs or issues, if you could include a link to a simple [jsbin](http://jsbin.com) or similar demonstrating the issue, that'd be really helpful. -This project is modular and supports separately-maintained new chart types. This project's scope includes only the chart types included. New chart types will be considered for inclusion in the project if they incude passing build tests and have complete documentation. Please discuss new or "missing" chart types in the [Chart.js User Discussion](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/chartjs-user-discussion) Google Group and not in Issues. For more information, please also see the CONTRIBUTING file. +This project is modular and supports separately-maintained new chart types. This project's scope includes only the chart types included. New chart types should be created and maintained in separate repositories. We may consider linking to them from this project if they incude passing build tests and have complete documentation. Please discuss new or "missing" chart types in the [Chart.js User Discussion](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/chartjs-user-discussion) Google Group and not in Issues. For more information, please also see the CONTRIBUTING file.