# Contributing to Awesome Badges Please note that this project is released with a [Contributor Code of Conduct][code of conduct]. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms. ## Guidelines for inclusion 1. To be included in this list, a project must and relate to status badges. 2. A link may be helpful to developers and non-developers. 3. It must be substantive. Blog posts may be included at the maintainers' discretion, however we're not going to list every blog post about how to add a badge to your project. 4. Linked projects need not be related to Shields.io or adopt the [Shields.io badge specification][] or any other particular standard. Popular, well-documented alternatives to Shields are specifically welcomed. 5. Projects which are of historical interest and not actively maintained may only be listed in the _graveyard_ section. 6. As this list matures, we reserve the right to revise these guidelines, and to add or remove resources at its discretion. [code of conduct]: ./CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md [Shields.io badge specification]: https://github.com/badges/shields/blob/master/spec/SPECIFICATION.md ## Proposing changes To propose changes to this list, open a pull request. Sindre Sorhus maintains [some instructions][instructions] on how to do that. [instructions]: https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome/blob/main/contributing.md#adding-something-to-an-awesome-list