followup on bug triage

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[[!comment format=mdwn
username="joey"
subject="""comment 10"""
date="2018-11-05T18:29:07Z"
content="""
@andrew, take a look at the [[contribute]] page,
bug triage section.
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to reproduce the problem, and need to be tagged moreinfo and a comment
posted asking the submitter for details.
Once a bug is confirmed to be reproducible, it becomes a lot easier to fix.
So it's very helpful to highlight such bugs.
Joey spends a lot of time dealing with this kind of bug triage. If you can
take the time to pick a bug that is not marked as "confirmed" or "moreinfo"
take the time to pick a bug that is not tagged as "confirmed" or "moreinfo"
from the list of [[bugs]], try to reproduce it and follow up either
confirming that the problem exists, or asking the submitter for more info,
you'll make Joey more productive!
You can add and modify tags by editing the bug's page with this wiki code:
\[[!taglink confirmed]]
\[[!taglink moreinfo]]
## code contributions
[[download]] the source code, [[build|install/fromsource]] it
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could be improved. See the [[coding_style]] and have at it.
If you don't know Haskell, git-annex has many other coding opportunities.
You could work to improve the Android port (Java etc) or improve the
Javascript and CSS of the git-annex webapp, or work on porting libraries
needed by the Windows port.
You could work to improve the Javascript and CSS of the git-annex webapp,
or work on porting libraries needed by the Windows port.
To send patches, either include the patch in a [[bug|bugs]] report (small
patch) or put up a branch in a git repository containing your changes.