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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..463669e89 --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +# Contributing to Bugzilla + +Bugzilla is an open source project. + +Over the years, hundreds of people have contributed code. We appreciate your help! + + +## Filing issues + +When filing an issue, make sure to answer these four questions: + +1. What version of Bugzilla are you using (`the version is on the top right-hand corner of the front page`)? +2. What did you do? +3. What did you expect to see? +4. What did you see instead? + +General questions should go to the [support-bugzilla mailing list](https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-bugzilla) instead of our bug tracker. +The people there will answer or ask you to file an issue if you've tripped over a bug. + + +## Contributing code + +Please read the [tips for Developers](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:Developers) +before sending patches. + +The gist of it is: + +1. Introduce yourself and don't hesitate to ask for help +2. Download the code, make the changes you want and test them +3. Ask a reviewer to work with you through the [review process](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugzilla:Review) + +**We gladly accept GitHub pull requests** + +Unless otherwise noted, the Bugzilla source files are distributed under +the Mozilla Public License, v2.0 found in the LICENSE file. |