How to Contribute to mdn/content
A practical guide backed by mdn/content's real pull-request history - not guesswork.
11%
PR merge rate
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First review
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First-timer success
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Your game plan
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Pick a starter issue
mdn/content currently labels 16 open issues as "good first issue". Start there - maintainers expect newcomers on those.
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Time your pull request
Median first review lands within no recent data. Open your PR when maintainers are active rather than right before a weekend.
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Keep it small and focused
Outside PRs to this repo are merged at a 11% rate. Small, well-described PRs that pass CI consistently outperform large ones.
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Engage with review feedback
27 active maintainers review contributions here. Respond to comments promptly - responsiveness is the strongest predictor of getting merged.
Open good first issues
Supported image formats shows no bad choices
#45286KeyboardEvent: ctrlKey false on key up of the control key
#45056No Browser Implements screenX, screenY according to the spec
#45048Is 'Use pagehide as a fallback' clause still needed?
#44927No information about AbortSignal.any (AbortSignal.timeout, Promise.race, Promise.any) lack of unsubscription capabilities and its consequences.
#44695Looking for more? See best Markdown repos for beginners.