microsoft/vscode-docs

Public documentation for Visual Studio Code

Is microsoft/vscode-docs beginner-friendly?

In the last 30 days, microsoft/vscode-docs merged 63 of 75 pull requests from outside contributors, and its maintainers usually reply within 1 day. 1 beginner-friendly issue is open now.

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Forks
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Open beginner issues
1
Indexed issues
136
Avg merge
1d 7h
Merged PRs (30d)
138
Dominant language
Markdown
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Last GitHub push
Nov 9, 2026
Latest indexed
Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide
Contributing guide
Code of conduct
Code of conduct
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How to contribute to microsoft/vscode-docs

  1. Read the contributing guide first: it says how the maintainers want changes proposed, tested and reviewed.
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  3. Read its code of conduct: it covers issues and pull requests as well as chat.
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