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Contribution criteria

Contributing

The Design System Working Group will work with contributors to make sure that all contributions meet our contribution criteria.

Criteria Description
Useful The contribution would be useful for many teams or services.
Unique There isn’t already something similar in the Design System.
Adds value The contribution adds value from an accessibility, usability or standards perspective.

It doesn't break the coherence of any other components.
Usable It meets a high standard of usability.
Accessible Compliant with the Corporate Accessibility Standards and WCAG 2.2 AA .
Consistent It uses existing style and components in the Design System where relevant.

Written content in examples follow the content style guide .

Deprecation

Any contributions marked with deprecation will be communicated early and in discussion with the community.


Last reviewed 15 April 2024 .
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