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authorBerker Peksag <berker.peksag@gmail.com>2016-06-05 04:47:44 (GMT)
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Issue #17888: Add a note about contributing to Python docs
Patch by Terry Chia and Laura Rupprecht.
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.. _reporting-bugs:
-**************
-Reporting Bugs
-**************
+*****************
+Dealing with Bugs
+*****************
Python is a mature programming language which has established a reputation for
stability. In order to maintain this reputation, the developers would like to
know of any deficiencies you find in Python.
+It can be sometimes faster to fix bugs yourself and contribute patches to
+Python as it streamlines the process and involves less people. Learn how to
+:ref:`contribute <contributing-to-python>`.
Documentation bugs
==================
@@ -73,6 +76,7 @@ taken on the bug.
Information about writing a good bug report. Some of this is specific to the
Mozilla project, but describes general good practices.
+.. _contributing-to-python:
Getting started contributing to Python yourself
===============================================