diff --git a/docs/guide_publish_cogs.rst b/docs/guide_publish_cogs.rst
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@@ -86,3 +86,12 @@ Keys specific to the cog info.json (case sensitive)
 
 .. warning::
     Shared libraries are deprecated since version 3.2 and are marked for removal in the future.
+
+Adding to the Index
+-------------------
+
+Repositories that are correctly configured can be added to the `public index of cogs <https://index.discord.red/>`_.
+
+To be added to the index, make a pull request to the `Red-Index repository <https://github.com/Cog-Creators/Red-Index>`_ in the unapproved section. You can learn more about this process in the repository description.
+
+To be added to the approved repositories, first see `guide_cog_creators`.