RFR: 8231601: Update CONTRIBUTING.md to clarify process for contributing features plus Skara changes [v8]

[Johan Vos]

On Fri, 17 Dec 2021 13:33:57 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <kcr at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This PR updates the `CONTRIBUTING.md` guide to address the following:
>> 
>> 1. Clarify the process for adding new features / API changes, specifically that they must be discussed on the mailing list as the first step.
>> 2. Add a link to the mailing list in the section regarding contributing bug fixes.
>> 3. Remove the text about cross-linking the PR and JBS issue, and add a note that the Skara tooling takes care of this
>> 4. Remove the section about manually resolving the JBS issue, and add a note that the Skara bot automatically does this when the PR is integrated.
>> 5. Suggest the use of the "/reviewers 2" and "/csr" commands when appropriate
>> 6. Update the note regarding which JDK(s) to use.
>
> Kevin Rushforth has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   Minor updates

This PR is a major improvement over the existing status. 
I therefore recommend to integrate this, and have other issues being discussed in follow-up issues. A contributing guideline document is a moving target.

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Marked as reviewed by jvos (Reviewer).

PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/303