On Fri, 17 May 2024 14:10:43 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Update the code review guidelines for JavaFX.
>> 
>> The JavaFX 
>> [CONTRIBUTING](https://github.com/kevinrushforth/jfx/blob/8332313-contributing/CONTRIBUTING.md)
>>  guidelines includes guidance for creating, reviewing, and integrating 
>> changes to JavaFX, along with a pointer to a [Code Review 
>> Policies](https://wiki.openjdk.org/display/OpenJFX/Code+Reviews) Wiki page.
>> 
>> This PR updates these guidelines to improve the quality of reviews, with a 
>> goal of improving JavaFX and decreasing the chance of introducing a serious 
>> regression or other critical bug.
>> 
>> The source branch has three commits:
>> 1. Converts the Code Review Policies Wiki page to a 
>> [README-code-reviews.md](https://github.com/kevinrushforth/jfx/blob/8332313-contributing/README-code-reviews.md)
>>  file in the repo and updates hyperlinks to the new location.
>> 2. Update `README-code-reviews.md` with new guidelines
>> 3. Update `CONTRIBUTING.md` to highlight important requirements  (and minor 
>> changes to `README-code-reviews.md`)
>> 
>> Commit 1 is content neutral, so it might be helpful for reviewers to look at 
>> the changes starting from the second commit.
>> 
>> The updates are:
>> 
>> * In the Overview section, add a list of items for Reviewers, PR authors, 
>> and sponsoring Committers to verify prior to integration
>> * Create a "Guidelines for reviewing a PR" subsection of the Code review 
>> policies section
>> * Create a "Before you integrate or sponsor a PR" subsection of the Code 
>> review policies section
>> * Update the `CONTRIBUTING.md` page to highlight important requirements
>
> Kevin Rushforth has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a 
> merge or a rebase. The incremental webrev excludes the unrelated changes 
> brought in by the merge/rebase. The pull request contains 20 additional 
> commits since the last revision:
> 
>  - Wait for re-review if you've pushed a change addressing a substantive 
> comment
>  - Typo + remove sentence that invites reformatting PRs
>  - Wording changes, added example of API addition
>  - Formatting
>  - Add item about checking the target branch
>  - Remove trailing period from previous
>  - Minor changes regarding syncing from upstream master
>  - Clarify that GHA tests might fail for a reason unrelated to the PR
>  - Fix typo
>    
>    "but It" --> "but it"
>  - Remove bullet about checking the commit message (Skara already checks)
>  - ... and 10 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/compare/b855c59f...9cf7f920

I addressed most of the feedback. There are still one or two more items I might 
update for this PR, but I'll capture the rest in follow-up issues.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1455#issuecomment-2117754680

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