# Registry Maintainer Onboarding This guide covers onboarding new maintainers to the MCP Registry project. ## Checklist When onboarding a new maintainer, complete the following steps: ### 1. Access Repository (GitHub, Google Workspace) - [ ] Open a PR on the [modelcontextprotocol/access](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/access) repository ### 2. MAINTAINERS.md - [ ] Add them to the `MAINTAINERS.md` file in [modelcontextprotocol/modelcontextprotocol](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/modelcontextprotocol) ### 3. README.md - [ ] Add them to the "Registry Working Group" section in [README.md](../../README.md) ### 4. Discord - [ ] Invite them to the MCP Discord server - [ ] Ask a Community Moderator or Core Maintainer to add them to the appropriate roles