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Getting Your PRs Merged Faster with Gifs

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Adding gifs to your pull requests (PRs) can get them approved faster. Gifs can also help your tickets or issues get accepted. It works as you are showing the code or issue in action. Let me show you how.

Getting Your PRs Merged Faster with Gifs - by Ryan Kienstra

Gifs can prevent longer discussions, as someone can quickly see how your feature works. Here’s a walk-through how to create .gifs with 2 Mac apps.

A free app, GIPHY Capture, at 1:54.

An paid app, ScreenFlow 8, at 6:02 (not an affiliate link).

About Ryan Kienstra

Ryan is a WordPress Engineer at XWP, focusing on large plugins and enterprise sites. His team at XWP has been working with Google to push the boundaries of what’s possible with AMP and WordPress. Ryan also has 7 of his own plugins on WordPress.org.

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