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| author | Jake Howard <git@theorangeone.net> | 2026-03-11 11:35:26 +0000 |
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| committer | Jacob Walls <jacobtylerwalls@gmail.com> | 2026-03-20 17:46:33 -0400 |
| commit | d9adcfbd5e3ba5859cc0ce6e2e67f533efbc8f9b (patch) | |
| tree | 7e1d6077e88159f420801ca8dde33d45bf1eafd4 /docs/internals/contributing | |
| parent | 994fa7780d73f6d618dc3a03339e96b5353b4e71 (diff) | |
Made it clear that unreviewed tickets shouldn't be claimed or started.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/internals/contributing')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/submitting-patches.txt | 11 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets.txt index cb5ef6b200..40b59c3f41 100644 --- a/docs/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets.txt +++ b/docs/internals/contributing/triaging-tickets.txt @@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ The ticket has not been reviewed by anyone who felt qualified to make a judgment about whether the ticket contained a valid issue or ought to be closed for any reasons. Unreviewed tickets appear in the "triage" queue. +Unreviewed tickets may receive additional refinement before being accepted. +Unless you are both the author of the ticket and intending to submit a patch, +unreviewed tickets should not be :ref:`claimed <claiming-tickets>`. + Accepted -------- diff --git a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/submitting-patches.txt b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/submitting-patches.txt index f0a41ea954..288a50fc76 100644 --- a/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/submitting-patches.txt +++ b/docs/internals/contributing/writing-code/submitting-patches.txt @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ requests without a Trac ticket. See the :doc:`/internals/contributing/writing-code/working-with-git` for more details on how to use pull requests. +.. _claiming-tickets: + "Claiming" tickets ================== @@ -40,13 +42,14 @@ and time availability), claim it by following these steps: `ticket tracker`_. Remember that proposals for new features should follow the :ref:`process for suggesting new features <requesting-features>`. -* If a ticket for this issue already exists, make sure nobody else has - claimed it. To do this, look at the "Owned by" section of the ticket. - If it's assigned to "nobody," then it's available to be claimed. +* If a ticket for this issue already exists and has been accepted, make sure + nobody else has claimed it. To do this, look at the "Owned by" section of + the ticket. If it's assigned to "nobody," then it's available to be claimed. Otherwise, somebody else may be working on this ticket. Either find another bug/feature to work on, or contact the developer working on the ticket to offer your help. If a ticket has been assigned for weeks or months without - any activity, it's probably safe to reassign it to yourself. + any activity, it's probably safe to reassign it to yourself. If a ticket + hasn't been approved yet, join the conversation. * Log into your account, if you haven't already, by clicking "GitHub Login" or "DjangoProject Login" in the upper left of the ticket page. Once logged |