From 1de1182a9f676fb908d195609c8bb8dd3ae97e8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Erick Friis Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 02:34:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: discourage unconfirmed partner packages (#24099) --- docs/docs/contributing/integrations.mdx | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/docs/contributing/integrations.mdx b/docs/docs/contributing/integrations.mdx index 5a531f30a05..0c60ca739dd 100644 --- a/docs/docs/contributing/integrations.mdx +++ b/docs/docs/contributing/integrations.mdx @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ There are a few different places you can contribute integrations for LangChain: - **Community**: For lighter-weight integrations that are primarily maintained by LangChain and the Open Source Community. - **Partner Packages**: For independent packages that are co-maintained by LangChain and a partner. -For the most part, new integrations should be added to the Community package. Partner packages require more maintenance as separate packages, so please confirm with the LangChain team before creating a new partner package. +For the most part, **new integrations should be added to the Community package**. Partner packages require more maintenance as separate packages, so please confirm with the LangChain team before creating a new partner package. In the following sections, we'll walk through how to contribute to each of these packages from a fake company, `Parrot Link AI`. @@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ And add documentation to: ## Partner package in LangChain repo +:::caution +Before starting a **partner** package, please confirm your intent with the LangChain team. Partner packages require more maintenance as separate packages, so we will close PRs that add new partner packages without prior discussion. See the above section for how to add a community integration. +::: + Partner packages can be hosted in the `LangChain` monorepo or in an external repo. Partner package in the `LangChain` repo is placed in `libs/partners/{partner}`