From 542a26d601e6263a36f0e35d259ed054216db768 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vecko <36369090+VeckoTheGecko@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:41:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] DOC: Add Zulip announcement banner And mention in contributing and core team guide --- CORE_TEAM_GUIDE.md | 1 + doc/conf.py | 1 + doc/contribute/contributing.rst | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CORE_TEAM_GUIDE.md b/CORE_TEAM_GUIDE.md index 93055153e96..93c7b2092fe 100644 --- a/CORE_TEAM_GUIDE.md +++ b/CORE_TEAM_GUIDE.md @@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ resources such as: - [`pre-commit`](https://pre-commit.com) hooks for autoformatting. - [`ruff`](https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff) autoformatting and linting. - [python-xarray](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/python-xarray) on Stack Overflow. +- The Xarray channel in the [OSSci Zulip](https://ossci.zulipchat.com/) - [@xarray_dev](https://x.com/xarray_dev) on X. - [xarray-dev](https://discord.gg/bsSGdwBn) discord community (normally only used for remote synchronous chat during sprints). diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py index c80b4e458b6..50622129b83 100644 --- a/doc/conf.py +++ b/doc/conf.py @@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ "header_links_before_dropdown": 8, "navbar_align": "left", "footer_center":["last-updated"], + "announcement": "Xarray has a home in the OSSci Zulip! Chat here with other devs, users, and our friends at Zarr.", # TODO: Remove a couple months'ish after 21 March 2026 # Instead of adding these to the header bar they are linked in 'getting help' and 'contributing' # "icon_links": [ # { diff --git a/doc/contribute/contributing.rst b/doc/contribute/contributing.rst index b565680af2e..65161f72d05 100644 --- a/doc/contribute/contributing.rst +++ b/doc/contribute/contributing.rst @@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ All contributions, including bug reports, bug fixes, documentation improvements, and other ideas are welcome. If you have any questions on the process or how to fix something feel free to ask us! -The recommended place to ask a question is on `GitHub Discussions `_ -, but we also have a `Discord `_ and a +The recommended places to ask questions are `GitHub Discussions `_ + or the Xarray channel in the `OSSci Zulip `_. We also have a `Discord `_ and a `mailing list `_. There is also a `"python-xarray" tag on Stack Overflow `_ which we monitor for questions. From 956070a7bef583c60e74ed878d1971c8a27f40d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Hodgskin <36369090+VeckoTheGecko@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:02:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Update doc/contribute/contributing.rst Co-authored-by: Ian Hunt-Isaak --- doc/contribute/contributing.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/contribute/contributing.rst b/doc/contribute/contributing.rst index 65161f72d05..27782794c95 100644 --- a/doc/contribute/contributing.rst +++ b/doc/contribute/contributing.rst @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ and other ideas are welcome. If you have any questions on the process or how to fix something feel free to ask us! The recommended places to ask questions are `GitHub Discussions `_ - or the Xarray channel in the `OSSci Zulip `_. We also have a `Discord `_ and a + or the Xarray channel in the `OSSci Zulip `_. We also have a `Discord `_ and a `mailing list `_. There is also a `"python-xarray" tag on Stack Overflow `_ which we monitor for questions. From 1d1ae65d11cf2c15457040f20e3dad66c96dea72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vecko <36369090+VeckoTheGecko@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:25:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] fix warning --- doc/contribute/contributing.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/contribute/contributing.rst b/doc/contribute/contributing.rst index 27782794c95..654f8e3cc8a 100644 --- a/doc/contribute/contributing.rst +++ b/doc/contribute/contributing.rst @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ and other ideas are welcome. If you have any questions on the process or how to fix something feel free to ask us! The recommended places to ask questions are `GitHub Discussions `_ - or the Xarray channel in the `OSSci Zulip `_. We also have a `Discord `_ and a +or the Xarray channel in the `OSSci Zulip `_. We also have a `Discord `_ and a `mailing list `_. There is also a `"python-xarray" tag on Stack Overflow `_ which we monitor for questions. From 18fc99f9463c9227b112a8662f4114ba4f0427ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vecko <36369090+VeckoTheGecko@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:09:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] copy edit --- doc/conf.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py index 50622129b83..df8e8f90c8a 100644 --- a/doc/conf.py +++ b/doc/conf.py @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ "header_links_before_dropdown": 8, "navbar_align": "left", "footer_center":["last-updated"], - "announcement": "Xarray has a home in the OSSci Zulip! Chat here with other devs, users, and our friends at Zarr.", # TODO: Remove a couple months'ish after 21 March 2026 + "announcement": "Xarray now has a home in the OSSci Zulip! Chat here with other devs, users, and our friends at Zarr.", # TODO: Remove a couple months'ish after 21 March 2026 # Instead of adding these to the header bar they are linked in 'getting help' and 'contributing' # "icon_links": [ # {