nikwen

#49117: chore: mention quiet period in PR template

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Created: Dec 1, 2025, 10:26:38 AM
Merged: Dec 1, 2025, 10:55:13 AM
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Target: main

Description of Change

Let's not keep contributors in the dark about why their PRs are not reviewed and merged.

That could discourage new contributors from contributing more.

It’s super frustrating to put up a PR and not get a response and not know what’s going on.

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  • Major (X.y.z): Breaking changes that may require code modifications
  • Minor (x.Y.z): New features that maintain backward compatibility
  • Patch (x.y.Z): Bug fixes that don't change the API
  • None: Changes that don't affect using facing parts of Electron