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Q: Can you point someone interested in contributing to your project to a list of available contribution opportunities?
Q: Can you point someone interested in contributing to your project to a list of available contribution opportunities?


A:  There is a big list of [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&status_whiteboard=[good+first+bug]&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED good first bugs] for those interested in coding.  It may sometimes be easier to simply [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi browse bugzilla] though to find an exact section that interests you most and then find a bug within that section that you think you can handle.
A:  There is a big list of [http://goo.gl/iL4t8 good first bugs] for those interested in coding.  It may sometimes be easier to simply [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi browse bugzilla] though to find an exact section that interests you most and then find a bug within that section that you think you can handle.


Suggestion: Look at what your team's needs are and what gaps you have in staffing to come up with a list of contribution opportunities.  Capture those on a wiki page, in bugs, as role descriptions in Jobvite or whatever makes sense for your community.
Suggestion: Look at what your team's needs are and what gaps you have in staffing to come up with a list of contribution opportunities.  Capture those on a wiki page, in bugs, as role descriptions in Jobvite or whatever makes sense for your community.
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