From 440352af7db4beee854e1dd5169e329eb26803bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Meow <46229924+jonmeow@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2021 10:30:06 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add a link to contributing from README, with ToC for visibility. (#250) --- README.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5600e891db08..fa8ac00e6609 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,6 +6,20 @@ Exceptions. See /LICENSE for license information. SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception --> + + +## Table of contents + +- [Overview](#overview) +- [What about other languages?](#what-about-other-languages) +- [Project status](#project-status) +- [What will make Carbon a compelling future path for C++?](#what-will-make-carbon-a-compelling-future-path-for-c) +- [Contributing](#contributing) + + + +## Overview + The Carbon Language project is an **_experiment_** to explore a possible, distant future for the C++ programming language. It is designed around a specific set of goals, priorities, and use cases: @@ -136,3 +150,8 @@ compatibility and interoperability with C++: the language as well as large-scale migration for users.** This is extremely expensive, and so the bar for Carbon to be a compelling direction for C++ is very high. + +## Contributing + +Please see our [contributing guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) for information about +Carbon development.