Devel-REPL-1.003027

[p5sagit/Devel-REPL.git] / CONTRIBUTING

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+++ b/CONTRIBUTING
@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@ CONTRIBUTING
 Thank you for considering contributing to this distribution.  This file
 contains instructions that will help you work with the source code.
 
+PLEASE NOTE that if you have any questions or difficulties, you can reach the
+maintainer(s) through the bug queue described later in this document
+(preferred), or by emailing the releaser directly. You are not required to
+follow any of the steps in this document to submit a patch or bug report;
+these are just recommendations, intended to help you (and help us help you
+faster).
+
+This distribution has a TODO file in the repository; you may want to check
+there to see if your issue or patch idea is mentioned.
+
 The distribution is managed with Dist::Zilla (https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla).
 This means than many of the usual files you might expect are not in the
 repository, but are generated at release time (e.g. Makefile.PL).
@@ -69,8 +79,16 @@ If you have found a bug, but do not have an accompanying patch to fix it, you
 can submit an issue report here:
 https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=Devel-REPL
 or via bug-Devel-REPL@rt.cpan.org.
-This is a good place to send your questions about the usage of this distribution.
+
+There is also an irc channel available for users of this distribution, at
+irc://irc.perl.org/#devel-repl.
+
+If you send me a patch or pull request, your name and email address will be
+included in the documentation as a contributor (using the attribution on the
+commit or patch), unless you specifically request for it not to be.  If you
+wish to be listed under a different name or address, you should submit a pull
+request to the .mailmap file to contain the correct mapping.
 
 
-This file was generated via Dist::Zilla::Plugin::GenerateFile::ShareDir 0.005 from a
-template file originating in Dist-Zilla-PluginBundle-Author-ETHER-0.065.
+This file was generated via Dist::Zilla::Plugin::GenerateFile::ShareDir 0.006 from a
+template file originating in Dist-Zilla-PluginBundle-Author-ETHER-0.102.