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2. If all the feedback has been addressed, did you leave a comment explaining that 2. If all the feedback has been addressed, did you leave a comment explaining that
you have done so and **requesting a re-review**? If not, it may not be a you have done so and **requesting another review**? If not, it may not be a
clear to project maintainers that your PR is ready for another look. clear to project maintainers that your PR is ready for another look.
3. It is common for PRs to require **multiple rounds of review**. For example, 3. It is common for PRs to require **multiple rounds of review**. For example,
prior to getting code review from project maintainers, you may receive prior to getting code review from project maintainers, you may receive
feedback on the UI (without regard for the implementation), and your code feedback on the UI (without regard for the implementation), and your code
may be reviewed by other contributors. This helps us make good use of may be [reviewed by other
project maintainers' time, and helps you make progress on the PR by contributors](https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contributing/code-reviewing.html).
getting more frequent feedback. This helps us make good use of project maintainers' time, and helps you
make progress on the PR by getting more frequent feedback.
4. If you think the PR is ready and haven't seen any updates for a couple 4. If you think the PR is ready and haven't seen any updates for a couple
of weeks, it can be helpful to post a **comment summarizing your of weeks, it can be helpful to post a **comment summarizing your
understanding of the state of the review process**. understanding of the state of the review process**. Your comment should
make it easy to understand what has been done and what remains by:
- Summarizing the changes made since the last review you received.
- Highlighting remaining questions or decisions, with links to any
relevant chat.zulip.org threads.
- Providing updated screenshots and information on manual testing if
appropriate.
5. Finally, **Zulip project maintainers are people too**! They may be busy 5. Finally, **Zulip project maintainers are people too**! They may be busy
with other work, and sometimes they might even take a vacation. ;) It can with other work, and sometimes they might even take a vacation. ;) It can
occasionally take a few weeks for a PR in the final stages of the review occasionally take a few weeks for a PR in the final stages of the review