From e5774392b4044a12259194461bd049729705ef47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Keith Yeung Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 13:01:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Added section to encourage contributors to claim issue first --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a2dae5456fc..fd61b15a50f 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ pull requests. Each pull request will be reviewed by a core contributor given feedback for changes that would be required. All contributions should follow this format, even those from core contributors. +Should you wish to work on an issue, please claim it first by commenting on +the GitHub issue that you want to work on it. This is to prevent duplicated +efforts from contributors on the same issue. + Head over to [Servo Starters](http://servo.github.io/servo-starters/) to find good tasks to start with.