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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This is a template for writing emails to invite people to join the organization.
 
 This should be sent out concurrently with the invitation.
 
-CC the streeing council.
+CC the steering council.
 
 
 
@@ -16,16 +16,17 @@ Subject: Matplotlib commit rights
 <name>,
 
 
-We would like to invite you to join the Matplotlib organization on github with
+We would like to invite you to join the Matplotlib organization on GitHub with
 commit rights to the main Matplotlib repository! (you should have the GH emails
-in your inbox).
+in your GitHub inbox). If you are also on the Matplotlib Discourse forum, we will add
+you to the "maintainers" group there as well.
 
 Please see https://matplotlib.org/devel/coding_guide.html#detailed-guidelines
 and remember to be kind during your reviews.
 
-In addition to the discussions on GitHub we have weekly open developer calls
-that you are invited to join (links below) on Thurdays at <MEETING TIME> UTC
-<(their timezone if you know it)>.
+In addition to the discussions on GitHub and Discourse, we have weekly open
+developer calls that you are invited to join (links below) on Thursdays at
+<MEETING TIME> UTC <(their timezone if you know it)>.
 
 If you accept, welcome (formally) to the team!
 
@@ -48,6 +49,59 @@ We are happy to announce that <name/@on discourse> (<link to GH profile>) has ac
 join the Matplotlib organization as a committer to core repository!
 ```
 
+## Offer triage rights
+
+This is a template for writing emails to invite people to join the organization.
+
+This should be sent out concurrently with the GitHub invitation.
+
+CC the steering council.
+
+
+
+```
+Subject: Matplotlib triage rights
+
+<name>,
+
+
+We would like to invite you to join the Matplotlib organization on GitHub with
+triage rights to the main Matplotlib repository! (you should have the GH emails
+in your Github inbox). If you are also on the Matplotlib Discourse forum, we will add
+you to the "triage" group there as well.
+
+This will allow you to help with triaging issues and pull requests, but not to
+push code to the repository. We hope that this will allow you to get more
+involved with the project and eventually become a committer if you are
+interested.
+
+Please see https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/devel/triage.html and let us know if
+you have any questions about the process.
+
+In addition to the discussions on GitHub and Discourse, we have weekly open
+developer calls that you are invited to join (links below) on Thursdays at
+<MEETING TIME> UTC <(their timezone if you know it)>. 
+
+If you accept, welcome (formally) to the team!
+
+YOUR NAME (on behalf of the SC)
+
+Agendas: https://hackmd.io/@matplotlib
+zoom: https://zoom.us/j/384435716?pwd=WFpxVWxoYXArTDFzN1lWaHNoOE8xZz09
+```
+
+## Announce new triager
+
+In the "Announcements" section of discourse
+
+```md
+Welcome <name> to the Matplotlib organization
+----
+
+
+We are happy to announce that <name/@on discourse> (<link to GH profile>) has accepted an invitation to
+join the Matplotlib organization as a triager to the core repository!
+```
 
 ## New Steering Council Members