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Table of contents
About these docs
Who we are
What we do
Principles
1. Be open
2. Be inviting
3. Transfer power
4. Educate
5. Progress, don’t perfect
6. Don’t skip the basics
7. Expect a bumpy road
8. Lift each other up
Accessibility
Community
Delivery management
Design and content
Development
Engagement
Product management
Support
Products we support
Current products
Legacy products
No longer supported
Support channels
Slack
Github
Email
Analysing our support requests
Daily support responsibilities
Daily check in
Communicating with users
Common support responses
Generic responses
Redirects and Not For Team
Latest release questions
Accessibility
Branding
Community Resources
Components
Contributions
Design System Day
Fonts
Mailing list
Meeting requests
Misc
Spam / Security
Website
Technical writing
The ways we work
How tech writers define their skills and work
User research
Weeknotes
How we work
Using version control (Git and GitHub)
Working with Pull Requests (PRs)
Making changes to PRs from external contributors
Reviewing PRs
Merging Pull Requests
Support branches
Using support branches for previous major versions
Using support branches for hotfixes
Creating a support branch
Making changes to a support branch
Releasing from a support branch
Keeping the changelog on the main branch up to date
Accessibility