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| author | MarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com> | 2020-05-24 14:23:36 -0400 |
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| committer | MarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com> | 2020-05-28 11:59:20 -0400 |
| commit | facef3d4131f9980a4516282f11731361559509c (patch) | |
| tree | 4a5d16ed625ed790f6fac0647c8bb8739f434343 /CONTRIBUTING.md | |
| parent | fae2fb2a196ee864e9a13fffc24a0279cd5d17e6 (diff) | |
doc: Explain that anyone can work on good first issues, move text to CONTRIBUTING.md
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a880182a6a..f34b1e1e15 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -39,6 +39,19 @@ unsure, you might want to leave a comment on the issue first. You may also participate in the weekly [Bitcoin Core PR Review Club](https://bitcoincore.reviews/) meeting. +### Good First Issue Label + +The purpose of the `good first issue` label is to highlight which issues are +suitable for a new contributor without a deep understanding of the codebase. + +However, good first issues can be solved by anyone. If they remain unsolved +for a longer time, a frequent contributor might address them. + +You do not need to request permission to start working on an issue. However, +you are encouraged to leave a comment if you are planning to work on it. This +will help other contributors monitor which issues are actively being addressed +and is also an effective way to request assistance if and when you need it. + Communication Channels ---------------------- |