docs: add clarification for pre-vouching contributors (#11096)

If this PR is accepted, it will add a clarification to the contribution
guidelines to inform pre-vouching contributors that they are still
required to apply for vouching as would a first-time contributor.
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Mitchell Hashimoto
2026-03-01 13:27:17 -08:00
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@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ on a system of trust, and AI has unfortunately made it so we can no
longer trust-by-default because it makes it too trivial to generate
plausible-looking but actually low-quality contributions.
## Contributors Prior to the Vouch System
If you contributed to Ghostty prior to the introduction
of the vouch system and wish to continue contributing, you were not
automatically added to the [list of vouched users](.github/VOUCHED.td). You will need to follow the same
process as a first-time contributor to be vouched.
## Denouncement System
If you repeatedly break the rules of this document or repeatedly