Where to Direct Questions and Answers - hackforla/tdm-calculator GitHub Wiki

Note: Questions and answers should be posted in their own individual comments so that they can be specifically referenced and hidden by other users.

To ask a question:

  1. Ask the question in a comment in the relevant issue.
  2. Move the issue to the Questions/Clarifications column on the GitHub project board.
  3. Add the appropriate "Ready for [department lead-project]" label for the department that your question is directed toward. See Wiki: Ready for Labels for label list and instructions on usage

To give an answer:

  1. Reply to the question in a separate comment within the same issue. Tag the question asker's GitHub handle in the comment.
  2. Remove the "Ready for [department lead-project]" tag that was associated with your department.
  3. Move the issue back to the appropriate column on the GitHub board.

If you are a lead and want to discuss the answer with your team, add it to your Team Meeting Agenda in the New Items section.

If you can’t answer a question because you don't have enough information from the person:

  1. Write back to them in the issue.
  2. Remove the "Ready for [department lead-project]" label.
  3. Place the issue in the In Progress column.

If you don't have the answer and you need a TDM lead to answer it:

  1. Remove the "Ready for [department lead-project]" label.
  2. Add a label associated with the TDM lead:
    • ready for product
    • ready for research lead
    • ready for dev lead
    • ready for design lead

Once your question has been answered:

  1. If the issue isn't Get your Team Questions Answered here #1938 and the posted answer adds or updates information pertinent to the issue, update the issue's description with that information.
  2. If the posted answer would be useful to future volunteers, beyond its utility in this issue, add its information to where it would be relevant in the wiki.