Unverified Commit 9235c7df authored by Wolfgang Walther's avatar Wolfgang Walther Committed by GitHub
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maintainers/README: mention GitHub team creation (#446969)

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In any case, request reviews from the existing team members.
If the team lists no specific membership policy, feel free to merge changes to the team after giving the existing members a few days to respond.

*Important:* If a team says it is a closed group, do not merge additions to the team without an approval by at least one existing member.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> If a team says it is a closed group, do not merge additions to the team without an approval by at least one existing member.

A corresponding GitHub team can be created by any org member.
When creating the team it should be created with the `nixpkgs-maintainers` team as parent.
Once approved, the team will have the right privileges to be pinged and requested for review in Nixpkgs.

> [!TIP]
> The team name should be as short as possible; because it is nested under the maintainers group, no -maintainers suffix is needed.

# Maintainer scripts