GH-900 · Question #57
You are contributing to a collaborative GitHub project. You have an idea for a new feature and want to gather feedback from the community before starting any development. You're not ready to submit…
The correct answer is C. Start a Discussion to share your idea and invite feedback from the communityright. GitHub Discussions provides a space for brainstorming, gathering feedback, and engaging with the community without the formal structure of issues or pull requests. It encourages collaboration without requiring immediate action on coding or documentation. Option C is CORRECT…
Question
You are contributing to a collaborative GitHub project. You have an idea for a new feature and want to gather feedback from the community before starting any development. You're not ready to submit code or formally report a task yet. Which GitHub feature is the most appropriate for starting this type of open-ended conversation?
Options
- ACreate a new Issue to track the task and assign it to contributors
- BOpen a Pull Request to begin code review and merging into the main branch
- CStart a Discussion to share your idea and invite feedback from the communityright
- DUse the Wiki to document your idea and wait for someone to review it
How the community answered
(35 responses)- A3% (1)
- B3% (1)
- C94% (33)
Explanation
GitHub Discussions provides a space for brainstorming, gathering feedback, and engaging with the community without the formal structure of issues or pull requests. It encourages collaboration without requiring immediate action on coding or documentation. Option C is CORRECT because Discussions are designed for open-ended conversations, idea sharing, and community feedback-perfect for brainstorming and early-stage proposals. https://docs.github.com/en/discussions/quickstart https://docs.github.com/en/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/about-issues https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to- your-work-with-pull-requests/about-pull-requests
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