hasura · rikinsk-zz · Jan 21, 2019 · Jan 21, 2019 · Jan 21, 2019 · Jan 21, 2019
diff --git a/community/README.md b/community/README.md
@@ -1,16 +1,21 @@
 # Community
 
-This directory contains community-contributed code and content that supplements
-Hasura GraphQL Engine. It includes several example applications built using
-GraphQL Engine to demonstrate its features, several boilerplates for users to get
-started with auth webhooks, triggers, etc. and some community tooling around the Engine.
+This directory contains community-contributed code and content that supplements Hasura GraphQL Engine. It includes several example applications built using GraphQL Engine to demonstrate its features, several boilerplates for users to get started with auth webhooks, triggers, etc. and some community tooling around the Engine.
 
-Feel free to open pull requests to add more content here.
+The following categories of community content can be found in their respective sub-folders:
 
 - [Boilerplates](boilerplates)
 - [Sample Apps](sample-apps)
 - [Tools](tools)
 
+Details on how to deploy and/or modify the code is specified in various READMEs.
+
+## Contributing guidelines
+
+Issues in the repo for community content are labelled as `c/comunity` (see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Ac%2Fcommunity)). Additionally, some of these issues may also be labelled as `help wanted`, indicating a request for community contributions on priority (see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Ac%2Fcommunity+label%3A%22help+wanted%22)). 
+
+Please feel free to open pull requests to address these issues or to add more content here, even if a corresponding issue doesn't exist. If you are unsure about whether to go ahead and work on something like the latter, please get in touch with the maintainers in the `GraphQL Engine`->`contrib` channel in the community [Discord](https://discord.gg/vBPpJkS).
+
 ## License
 
 All contents of this directory are under [MIT License](../LICENSE-community).
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ Served by:
 
 This guide is for setting-up the console for development on your own machine, and how to contribute.
 
+### Console issues in the repo
+Issues in the repo for the console UI are labelled as `c/console`(see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen++label%3Ac%2Fconsole)). Issues also labelled as `good first issue` are aimed at those making their first contribution to the repo (see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen++label%3Ac%2Fconsole+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22)). Others marked as `help wanted` are those requiring community contributions on priority (see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen++label%3Ac%2Fconsole+label%3A%22help+wanted%22)).
+
+Please note that some of these issues, labelled with both `c/console` and `c/server`, are part of a change/task that requires modifications in both the server and the console.
+
+Feel free to open pull requests to address these issues or to add/fix  console features, even if a corresponding issue doesn't exist. If you are unsure about whether to go ahead and work on something like the latter, please get in touch with the maintainers in the `GraphQL Engine`->`contrib` channel in the community [Discord](https://discord.gg/vBPpJkS).
+
 ### Prerequisites
 
 - [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) (v8.9+)

@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 Hasura GraphQL engine docs are built using [Sphinx](http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/).
 Sphinx files are written using the [RST markup language](http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/restructuredtext/basics.html).
 
+### Docs issues in the repo
+
+Issues in the repo for documentation are labelled as `c/docs` (see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen++label%3Ac%2Fdocs)). Issues also labelled as `good first issue`  are aimed at those making their first contribution to the repo (see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen++label%3Ac%2Fdocs+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22)). Issues also marked as `help wanted` (see [list](https://github.com/hasura/graphql-engine/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen++label%3Ac%2Fdocs+label%3A%22help+wanted%22)) are those that require community contributions on priority.
+
+Please note that some of these issues, labelled with both `c/docs` and `c/console`/`c/server`, are part of a change/task that requires modifications in some component of GraphQL Engine and the docs.
+
+Feel free to open pull requests to address these issues or to add/fix  docs features/content, even if a corresponding issue doesn't exist. If you are unsure about whether to go ahead and work on something like the latter, please get in touch with the maintainers in the `GraphQL Engine`->`contrib` channel in the community [Discord](https://discord.gg/vBPpJkS).
+
 ## Requirements
 
 - [Python 3](https://www.python.org/downloads/)