From 885b4b541e7b9d24843663ff33e1a4cb126ce971 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matteo Collina Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:35:34 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: document open pull request limit Signed-off-by: Matteo Collina --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 ++ doc/contributing/first-contributions.md | 3 ++- doc/contributing/pull-requests.md | 3 +++ 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 90a8a1d50f4f..cfc1bf72b47f 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ See [details on our policy on Code of Conduct](./doc/contributing/code-of-conduc Pull Requests are the way concrete changes are made to the code, documentation, dependencies, and tools contained in the `nodejs/node` repository. +Contributors who are not Collaborators may have no more than 10 pull requests +open at a time. * [Dependencies](./doc/contributing/pull-requests.md#dependencies) * [Setting up your local environment](./doc/contributing/pull-requests.md#setting-up-your-local-environment) diff --git a/doc/contributing/first-contributions.md b/doc/contributing/first-contributions.md index b3c539101073..a297c8354bbc 100644 --- a/doc/contributing/first-contributions.md +++ b/doc/contributing/first-contributions.md @@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ make sure to follow the [large pull request guidelines](./large-pull-requests.md This gives others the first impression that you are flooding the project. It's OK to not get everything right on the first try, but if you open PRs faster than they are reviewed, you are wasting an opportunity to improve, and can overwhelm -both yourself and your reviewers with notifications. +both yourself and your reviewers with notifications. Contributors who are not +Collaborators may have no more than 10 pull requests open at a time. ## Going through the pull request review process diff --git a/doc/contributing/pull-requests.md b/doc/contributing/pull-requests.md index 77b9148213b7..bd159865d658 100644 --- a/doc/contributing/pull-requests.md +++ b/doc/contributing/pull-requests.md @@ -294,6 +294,9 @@ details, but feel free to skip parts if you're not sure what to put. If your pull request exceeds 5000 lines of changes, see the [large pull requests][] guide for additional requirements. +Contributors who are not Collaborators may have no more than 10 pull requests +open at a time. + Once opened, pull requests are usually reviewed within a few days. To get feedback on your proposed change even though it is not ready