From 6fc880c4dd5353ed355edaf5cc7f5b4111f3f1c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Viktor Klang Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:18:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Adding docs section in the CONTRIBUTING.md about experimental modules. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a85436ef57..fa56d2849e 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -55,4 +55,12 @@ Core review values: ##Source style## -Akka uses [Scalariform](https://github.com/mdr/scalariform) to enforce some of the code style rules. \ No newline at end of file +Akka uses [Scalariform](https://github.com/mdr/scalariform) to enforce some of the code style rules. + +##Contributing Modules## + +For external contributions of entire modules, the normal way is to establish it as a stand-alone module first, + to show that there is a need for the module. The next step would be to add it to Akka as an "experimental module", + then when the module is hardened, well documented and tested it becomes an officially supported Akka module. + +[List of experimental Akka modules](http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/current/experimental/index.html) \ No newline at end of file