From 8485fd60e23a648a5fe9e04f8589885b76c12f1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ribbon <ribbon_45@proton.me>
Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2024 21:50:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Recommend developers to add their chat usernames on the
 GitLab profile

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index d2ee6ee..7eb1ca2 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ Please follow our [Git style](https://doc.redox-os.org/book/ch12-04-creating-pro
 
 ## GitLab
 
+### Identity
+
+Once your GitLab account is created, you should add your Matrix or Discord username (the name after the `@` symbol) on the "About" section of your profile, that way we recognize you properly.
+
 ### Issues
 
 To know how to create issues on the Redox GitLab, read [this](https://doc.redox-os.org/book/ch12-05-filing-issues.html) page.