doc: simplify first-time contributors section of Collaborator Guide

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24387
Reviewed-By: Ouyang Yadong <oyydoibh@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Weijia Wang <starkwang@126.com>
Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Franziska Hinkelmann <franziska.hinkelmann@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Vse Mozhet Byt <vsemozhetbyt@gmail.com>
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Rich Trott 2018-11-15 16:47:44 -08:00
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### Welcoming First-Time Contributors
Courtesy should always be shown to individuals submitting issues and pull
requests to the Node.js project. Be welcoming to first-time contributors,
identified by the GitHub ![First-time contributor](./doc/first_timer_badge.png)
badge.
Always show courtesy to individuals submitting issues and pull requests. Be
welcoming to first-time contributors, identified by the GitHub
![First-time contributor](./doc/first_timer_badge.png) badge.
For first-time contributors, check if the commit author is the same as the
pull request author, and ask if they have configured their git
For first-time contributors, check if the commit author is the same as the pull
request author. This way, once their pull request lands, GitHub will show them
as a _Contributor_. Ask if they have configured their git
[username][git-username] and [email][git-email] to their liking.
This is to make sure they would be promoted to "contributor" once their
pull request lands.
### Closing Issues and Pull Requests