fffaraz / fffaraz/awesome-cpp

Why is the `CONTRIBUTING.md` so strict?

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Hi.

I'd like to apply for a project to be added to this repository, but it was created in 2025. I don't want it to be marked as spam or encounter any uncomfortable situations, so I just wanted to ask for clarification on that.

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Research direction

Start by reading CONTRIBUTING.md and compare its project-age and spam guidance with the question in this issue. The issue does not name a documentation change or a specific rule to revise; it would be done only when the policy is clarified or the needed documentation update is identified.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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