From f195e14c77b68c5cb69a91d03f3c6eaa1895a89f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Potter <me@bpmct.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:44:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix(.github/scorecard): clarify community module score
 expectations in PR report

---
 .github/scorecard/score-modules.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/scorecard/score-modules.ts b/.github/scorecard/score-modules.ts
index fadf7968f..9cf7f8569 100644
--- a/.github/scorecard/score-modules.ts
+++ b/.github/scorecard/score-modules.ts
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ function prReportSection(
     const followup =
       spec.ns === "coder"
         ? `No existing scorecard discussion found for ${name}; this is the initial score. A dedicated discussion is created after merge.`
-        : "Community modules do not get scorecard discussions; this score is advisory.";
+        : "No specific score is required to contribute, but modules with higher scores are more likely to be approved by the Coder team and widely used.";
     return `### \`${spec.label}\`: first scorecard, **${summary.overall}**\n\n${followup}\n\n${details}`;
   }
   const delta = summary.overallNum - baseline.overallNum;