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content/copilot/copilot-chat-cookbook/documenting-code/index.md

@@ -12,4 +12,5 @@ children:
   - /explaining-legacy-code
   - /explaining-complex-algorithms-or-logic
   - /syncing-documentation-with-code-changes
+  - /writing-discussions-or-blog-posts
 ---

content/copilot/copilot-chat-cookbook/documenting-code/writing-discussions-or-blog-posts.md

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+---
+title: Writing discussions or blog posts
+shortTitle: Write discussions or blog posts
+intro: '{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} can help you generate ideas, outline, or draft discussions or blog posts.'
+versions:
+  feature: copilot
+category:
+  - 'Documenting code'
+complexity:
+  - Simple
+octicon: book
+topics:
+  - Copilot
+---
+
+When you're working on code, you often need to quickly create accurate and comprehensive explanations to share your work with teammates or the broader community. {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} can help by suggesting ideas, outlines, or complete drafts for discussions or blog posts—enabling you to document and communicate clearly, so you can spend more time focused on coding.
+
+>[!TIP] You can include links to specific pull requests or issues in your prompts to give {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} more context. If you're not getting the results you expect, try specifying the repository in your prompt to help {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} focus on the right project.
+
+## Generating ideas
+
+When you're working on a project, you may need to write a discussion or blog post to share your ideas, get feedback, or communicate with your team. {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} can help you generate ideas.
+
+### Brainstorming topics from recent work
+
+If you're looking for ideas for a discussion post, you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to suggest topics based on your recent work.
+
+#### Example prompts
+
+`I’ve worked on three major PRs (#21, #27, and #44) in the last month. Could you suggest five potential blog topics that highlight the unique challenges or solutions from each PR?`
+
+`We improved backend performance in PR #16 and addressed user feedback in Issues #10 and #12. What interesting blog ideas can you propose that tie these updates together for a developer audience?`
+
+`We released a major version upgrade in PR #99 for our library. Could you suggest three blog angles that highlight the major changes, the lessons we learned, and how the community can benefit from it?`
+
+`We’ve been working on a new AI-driven feature in PR #120. Please propose some blog post titles and short descriptions that will catch developers’ attention while explaining how this feature fits into our product roadmap.`
+
+### Writing technical deep dives
+
+When you're working on a complex feature or system, you may need to write a technical deep dive to share your work with your team or the broader community. {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} can help you generate ideas for technical deep dives by suggesting topics based on your recent work.
+
+#### Example prompts
+
+`I just finished implementing a complex authentication flow in PR #30. Could you outline a blog post explaining the challenges we faced, the approach we took to solve them, and a brief code example highlighting key sections?`
+
+`Generate a blog outline that discusses our shift to a more modular architecture in PR #55. I want to explain why we made the switch, how it impacts scalability, and any trade-offs we faced along the way.`
+
+`Propose a developer-focused blog post centered on the new caching mechanism we built in PR #64. Highlight key aspects of the implementation, show code snippets, and explain the performance improvements.`
+
+### Sharing best practices
+
+When you're working on a project, you may need to write a discussion post to share best practices or lessons learned. {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} can help you generate ideas for discussion posts.
+
+#### Example prompt
+
+`I just finished implementing a complex authentication flow in PR #30. Could you outline a blog post explaining the challenges we faced, the approach we took to solve them, and a brief code summary highlighting best practices?`
+
+## Drafting content
+
+Once you have an idea for a discussion or blog post, you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to help you draft the content. {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} can provide you with a detailed outline, a rough draft, or a polished draft, depending on your needs.
+
+### Outlining a blog post
+
+If you're looking for help outlining a blog post, you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to suggest a detailed outline for your post.
+
+#### Example prompt
+
+`Please propose an outline for a blog post based on PR #16 and Issues #10 and #12. Include new features introduced, user-facing improvements, and next steps.`
+
+### Drafting a blog post
+
+If you're looking for help drafting a blog post, you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to suggest a rough draft for your post.
+
+#### Example prompts
+
+`Please write a short blog post describing how we integrated a new logging module from PR #40. Highlight how it benefits users, and suggest next steps.`
+
+`I’d like a draft paragraph summarizing exciting new features or important changes introduced in recent commits. Please explain clearly what changed and why it's significant for users.`
+
+`Generate a brief ‘shout-out’ paragraph that highlights the contributors who submitted PRs #33 and #37, explaining their impact and thanking them for their work.`
+
+## Refining your draft
+
+Once you have a draft, you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to help you refine it. {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} can provide you with suggestions for improving your writing, making it more engaging, or clarifying complex concepts.
+
+### Improving tone and style
+
+If you're looking to improve the tone and style of your writing, you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to suggest ways to make your writing more engaging or accessible.
+
+#### Example prompt
+
+`Please rewrite the conclusion in a more informal, conversational style. The original conclusion was: ‘Our team successfully launched a groundbreaking update.’ Make it feel more personal and celebratory.`
+
+### Including next steps
+
+If you're looking to include next steps in your blog post, you can ask {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to suggest ways to make your writing more actionable.
+
+#### Example prompt
+
+`Draft a final section on upcoming milestones and open issues labeled ‘enhancement.’ Show what's coming next, and mention opportunities for community engagement.`

content/copilot/responsible-use-of-github-copilot-features/responsible-use-of-github-copilot-code-review.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ redirect_from:
 ---
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> * {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review %} is in {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} and subject to change. To access the {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %}, see [Join the preview for {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short %}-powered code reviews](https://gh.io/copilot-code-review-waitlist).
+> * {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review %} is in {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} and subject to change.
 > * The [AUTOTITLE](/free-pro-team@latest/site-policy/github-terms/github-pre-release-license-terms) apply to your use of this product.
 
 ## About {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review %}

content/copilot/using-github-copilot/code-review/configuring-coding-guidelines.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ redirect_from:
   - /early-access/copilot/code-reviews/configuring-coding-guidelines
 ---
 
-> [!NOTE] Custom coding guidelines are limited to selected participants in the {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} of {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short %}, and only available as part of a subscription to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_enterprise %}.
+{% data reusables.copilot.code-review.custom-coding-guidelines-prerequisites %}
 
 ## About coding guidelines
 

content/copilot/using-github-copilot/code-review/using-copilot-code-review.md

@@ -68,9 +68,6 @@ These instructions explain how to use {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-rev
 
 ### Requesting a pull request review from {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> To access the {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} of this feature, see [Join the preview for {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short %}-powered code reviews](https://gh.io/copilot-code-review-waitlist).
-
 1. On {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, create a pull request or navigate to an existing pull request.
 1. Open the **Reviewers** menu, then select **{% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}**.
 
@@ -156,9 +153,6 @@ You can request an initial review of a highlighted selection of code in {% data
 
 ### Reviewing changes
 
-> [!NOTE]
-> To access the {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} of this feature, see [Join the preview for {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short %}-powered code reviews](https://gh.io/copilot-code-review-waitlist).
-
 You can request a review for your staged or unstaged changes in {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode %}.
 
 1. In {% data variables.product.prodname_vscode_shortname %}, switch to the **Source Control** tab.

content/copilot/using-github-copilot/using-github-copilot-for-pull-requests/using-copilot-to-help-you-work-on-a-pull-request.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ topics:
   - Copilot
 ---
 
-> [!NOTE] {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_workspace %} is currently in {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} and is subject to change.
+> [!NOTE] {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_workspace %} is currently in limited {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %}. The waitlist for admission to this preview is currently closed.
 
 ## About using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to help you work on your pull requests
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ After you create a pull request, you can continue working on the PR on the {% da
 
 Using {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_workspace %} requires an existing pull request on the {% data variables.product.github %} website and either of the following:
 
-* Access to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %}—see [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/about-github-copilot/subscription-plans-for-github-copilot)—and admission to the {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %}—see [Join the preview for {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short %}-powered code reviews](https://gh.io/copilot-code-review-waitlist).
+* Access to this {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} from the waitlist (now closed).
 * Access to {% data variables.product.prodname_GHAS %} (GHAS) features on a private repository owned by an organization on a {% ifversion ghas-products-cloud %}{% data variables.product.prodname_team %} or {% endif %}{% data variables.product.prodname_enterprise %} plan. See [AUTOTITLE](/get-started/learning-about-github/about-github-advanced-security).
 
 Without access to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_workspace %} you can still edit the files in pull requests by going to the **Files changed** tab, clicking the ellipsis (**...**) next to the file you want to edit, and then clicking **Edit file**.

content/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/collaborating-with-maintainers-using-discussions.md

@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ Community members can upvote discussions and top-level comments inside discussio
 
 For more information about participation in discussions, see [AUTOTITLE](/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/participating-in-a-discussion).
 
+{% ifversion copilot %}
+
+> [!TIP] You can also use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to generate ideas, outlines, or drafts for discussions, based on your pull requests and issues. See [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/copilot-chat-cookbook/documenting-code/writing-discussions-or-blog-posts).
+
+{% endif %}
+
 ## Prerequisites
 
 To collaborate with maintainers in repository discussions, a repository administrator or project maintainer must enable {% data variables.product.prodname_discussions %} for the repository. For more information, see [AUTOTITLE](/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/enabling-features-for-your-repository/enabling-or-disabling-github-discussions-for-a-repository).

content/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/participating-in-a-discussion.md

@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ In addition to starting or viewing discussions and polls, you can:
 
 {% ifversion fpt or ghec %}You can block users and report disruptive content to maintain a safe and pleasant environment for yourself. For more information, see [AUTOTITLE](/communities/maintaining-your-safety-on-github).{% endif %}
 
+{% ifversion copilot %}
+
+> [!TIP] You can also use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to generate ideas, outlines, or drafts for discussions based on your recent pull requests and issues. See [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/copilot-chat-cookbook/documenting-code/writing-discussions-or-blog-posts).
+
+{% endif %}
+
 ## Prerequisites
 
 {% data variables.product.prodname_discussions %} must be enabled for the repository or organization for you to participate in a discussion in the repository or organization. For more information, see [AUTOTITLE](/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/enabling-features-for-your-repository/enabling-or-disabling-github-discussions-for-a-repository) and [AUTOTITLE](/organizations/managing-organization-settings/enabling-or-disabling-github-discussions-for-an-organization).

content/get-started/using-github/communicating-on-github.md

@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ You can create and participate in issues, pull requests, {% data variables.produ
 You can create and participate in issues, pull requests, and team discussions, depending on the type of conversation you'd like to have.
 {% endif %}
 
+{% ifversion copilot %}
+
+> [!TIP] You can also use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to generate ideas, outlines, or drafts for discussions, based on your pull requests and issues. See [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/copilot-chat-cookbook/documenting-code/writing-discussions-or-blog-posts).
+
+{% endif %}
+
 ### {% data variables.product.prodname_github_issues %}
 
 * Are useful for discussing specific details of a project such as bug reports, planned improvements and feedback

content/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/about-issues.md

@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ You can create issues in your repository to plan, discuss, and track work. Issue
 
 Issues can be created in a variety of ways, so you can choose the most convenient method for your workflow. For example, you can create an issue from a repository,{% ifversion sub-issues %} while adding sub-issues,{% endif %} convert a comment in an issue or pull request, create an issue from a specific line of code, or via a URL query. You can also create an issue from your platform of choice: through the web UI, {% data variables.product.prodname_desktop %}, {% data variables.product.prodname_cli %}, GraphQL and REST APIs, or {% data variables.product.prodname_mobile %}. See [AUTOTITLE](/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/creating-an-issue).
 
+{% ifversion copilot %}
+
+> [!TIP] You can also use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to generate ideas, outlines, or drafts for discussions or blog posts, based on your issues. See [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/copilot-chat-cookbook/documenting-code/writing-discussions-or-blog-posts).
+
+{% endif %}
+
 {% ifversion sub-issues %}
 
 ## About sub-issues

content/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/getting-started/helping-others-review-your-changes.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ When you create a pull request, you’re asking your team to review your changes
 
 Clear context in your pull requests helps reviewers quickly see what you’ve changed and why it matters. This makes the review process faster and smoother, with less back-and-forth, and helps your team give better feedback and make confident decisions. For information on creating a pull request, see [AUTOTITLE](/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/creating-a-pull-request).
 
-### Write small PRs
+### Write small pull requests
 
 Aim to create small, focused pull requests that fulfill a single purpose. Smaller pull requests are easier and faster to review and merge, leave less room to introduce bugs, and provide a clearer history of changes.
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ You can use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to generate a su
 
 1. On {% data variables.product.github %}, create a pull request or navigate to an existing pull request.
 
-   > [!NOTE] {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} does not take into account any existing content in the pull request description, so it is best to start with a blank description.
+   > [!NOTE] {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} does not take into account any existing content in the pull request description, so it is best to start with a blank description.
 
 1. Navigate to the text field where you want to add the pull request summary.
 
@@ -73,10 +73,12 @@ You can use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to generate a su
 
    ![Screenshot of the form for creating a pull request. A Copilot icon is highlighted, and a box appears with the "Summary" command.](/assets/images/help/copilot/copilot-description-suggestion.png)
 
-1. Wait for {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot %} to produce the summary, then check over the results carefully.
+1. Wait for {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_short %} to produce the summary, then check over the results carefully.
 1. Add any additional context that will help people viewing your pull request.
 1. When you're happy with the description, click **Create pull request** on a new pull request, or **Update comment** if you're editing an existing description.
 
+> [!TIP] You can also use {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_chat_short %} to turn your work into a discussion or blog post. See [AUTOTITLE](/copilot/copilot-chat-cookbook/documenting-code/writing-discussions-or-blog-posts).
+
 {% endif %}
 
 ### Link to related issues or projects

data/reusables/copilot/code-review/custom-coding-guidelines-prerequisites.md

@@ -1 +1 @@
-> [!NOTE] Custom coding guidelines are currently only available to selected participants in the {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} of {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short %}. Being accepted from the [waitlist](https://gh.io/copilot-code-review-waitlist) does not provide immediate access. In addition, custom coding guidelines are only available as part of a subscription to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_enterprise %}.
+> [!NOTE] The custom coding guidelines feature is only available as part of a subscription to {% data variables.product.prodname_copilot_enterprise %}, and is currently only available to selected participants in the {% data variables.release-phases.public_preview %} of {% data variables.copilot.copilot_code-review_short %}.