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diff --git a/docs/contributing.txt b/docs/contributing.txt index 4a551c7e26..5a9a8428e3 100644 --- a/docs/contributing.txt +++ b/docs/contributing.txt @@ -215,12 +215,11 @@ ticket has or needs in order to be "ready for checkin": A ticket can be resolved in a number of ways: "fixed" - This state is used by one of the core developers once a patch has been - rolled into Django, and the issue is fixed. + Used by one of the core developers once a patch has been rolled into + Django and the issue is fixed. "invalid" - This state is used if the ticket is found to be incorrect, or a user - error. + Used if the ticket is found to be incorrect or a user error. "wontfix" Used when a core developer decides that this request is not @@ -229,17 +228,16 @@ A ticket can be resolved in a number of ways: feel free to join in when it's something you care about. "duplicate" - This is used when, rather obviously, there's a duplicate ticket about - the same issue. By closing the extra tickets, we can keep all the - discussion in one place which helps everyone. + Used when another ticket covers the same issue. By closing duplicate + tickets, we keep all the discussion in one place, which helps everyone. "worksforme" - This state is similar to "invalid", but is generally used to show - that the triage team was unable to replicate the original bug. + Used when the triage team is unable to replicate the original bug. -If you believe that the ticket was closed in error, either because you're still having the -issue, or it's popped up somewhere else, or the triagers have made a mistake, please reopen -the ticket and tell us why. +If you believe that the ticket was closed in error -- because you're +still having the issue, or it's popped up somewhere else, or the triagers have +-- made a mistake, please reopen the ticket and tell us why. Please do not +reopen tickets that have been marked as "wontfix" by core developers. .. _required details: `Reporting bugs`_ .. _good patch: `Patch style`_ |