From 2f4035867451c55a4d6bbd0b04a1a55bae07694b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Runxi Yu <me@runxiyu.org>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 13:36:44 +0800
Subject: README.md: Namespace contrib/, not merge_requests/

merge_requests is simply too long. Besides, merge requests could be
created from branches other than in that namespace. Contrib makes it
easier to identify "oh this is a contributor branch, rather than the
maintainers".
---
 README.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4472c54..6f9509b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ changes from a Git ref ("source ref") into a branch in the main repo
 
 When creating a MR from the API, the web interface, email, or SSH, it shall be
 possible to create a special source ref, hosted in the main repo as a branch
-with a branch name that begins with `merge_requests/`. Unsolicited pushes to
-`merge_requests/` will automatically open a MR, returning instructions to edit
+with a branch name that begins with `contrib/`. Unsolicited pushes to
+`contrib/` will automatically open a MR, returning instructions to edit
 the description and manage the MR further via the standard error channel.
 
 MR branches shall be synced to automatically created MR-specific mailing lists.
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