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feat: add getting started prompt for new users
RitujaSinha May 20, 2026
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Merge branch 'main' into dashboard-empty-state
Ayush-Patel-56 May 30, 2026
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fix: rebase onto main dashboard, add isNewUser getting-started checklist
Ayush-Patel-56 May 30, 2026
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42 changes: 42 additions & 0 deletions src/app/(app)/dashboard/page.tsx
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.eq('id', user.id)
.maybeSingle();

const isNewUser = (profile?.xp ?? 0) === 0 && (profile?.github_total_merges ?? 0) === 0;

return (
<div className="min-h-screen bg-[#111318] p-12 font-mono text-white">
<div className="mx-auto max-w-6xl">
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<StatsRow userId={user.id} profile={profile} />
</Suspense>

{/* Getting Started — shown only to new users with 0 XP and 0 merges */}
{isNewUser && (
<div className="mb-12 rounded-2xl border border-zinc-800 bg-zinc-900 p-6">
<h2 className="mb-3 text-lg font-bold text-white">Getting Started</h2>
<p className="mb-4 text-sm text-zinc-400">
Welcome! Here&apos;s how to earn your first XP on MergeShip.
</p>
<ol className="space-y-2 text-sm text-zinc-300">
<li className="flex items-start gap-2">
<span className="mt-0.5 flex h-5 w-5 shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-zinc-800 text-[10px] text-zinc-400">
1
</span>
<span>
Connect your GitHub account via the{' '}
<a href="/settings/profile" className="text-green-400 underline">

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settings page
</a>
</span>
</li>
<li className="flex items-start gap-2">
<span className="mt-0.5 flex h-5 w-5 shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-zinc-800 text-[10px] text-zinc-400">
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<span>
Browse and claim an issue from the{' '}
<a href="/issues" className="text-green-400 underline">

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</span>
</li>
<li className="flex items-start gap-2">
<span className="mt-0.5 flex h-5 w-5 shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-zinc-800 text-[10px] text-zinc-400">
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<span>Submit a PR and get it merged to earn XP</span>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
)}

{/* Main Columns */}
<div className="grid grid-cols-1 gap-16 lg:grid-cols-2">
{/* Left Column */}
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