diff --git a/maven-site/src/site/xdoc/docs-required.xml b/maven-site/src/site/xdoc/docs-required.xml
index 3750261dbd..135fe4f61c 100644
--- a/maven-site/src/site/xdoc/docs-required.xml
+++ b/maven-site/src/site/xdoc/docs-required.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
       <p style="font-size: larger; font-weight: bold">Documentation for Maven developers</p>
       <ul>
         <li>Lifecycle architecture</li>
+        <li>High level architecture, components explanation</li>
+        <li>contributors guide (add to current and consolidate, walk through some first steps)</li>
       </ul>
     </section>
   </body>