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Mozilla bugmasters manage bugs. We investigate incoming bugs to ensure their information is correct. We also work to add information to confirm and replicate them. Improving meta-information on bugs readies them for developers to fix. We work as a community with each other, with bug reporters, with the quality assurance (QA) team, and with developers to improve the flow of information in [http://bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org].  
Mozilla bugmasters manage bugs. We investigate incoming bugs to ensure their information is correct. We also work to add information to confirm and replicate them. Improving meta-information on bugs readies them for developers to fix. We work as a community with each other, with bug reporters, with the quality assurance (QA) team, and with developers to improve the flow of information in [http://bugzilla.mozilla.org bugzilla.mozilla.org].  
To contribute, take a look at the project list
on the **[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugmasters/Projects Bug Wrangling Projects]** page
And at the [[Bugmasters/Guide|Bugmaster Guide]]!


Managing bugs, including triaging, is done at many stages throughout the bug life cycle. Our job is to make sure bugs move from one part of their life cycle to the next. Here are some of the specific tasks of bugmastering:  
Managing bugs, including triaging, is done at many stages throughout the bug life cycle. Our job is to make sure bugs move from one part of their life cycle to the next. Here are some of the specific tasks of bugmastering:  
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==Projects==
==Projects==
* list projects here! with links


==Communication==
To contribute, take a look at the project list  on the **[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bugmasters/Projects Bug Wrangling Projects]** page  and at the [[Bugmasters/Guide|Bugmaster Guide]]!
Join us on IRC to say hello, introduce yourself, and talk about bugs, bugs, bugs.
 
* IRC channel: [irc://irc.mozilla.org#bugmasters irc.mozilla.org#bugmasters].
* Mailing list: https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/bugmasters
* Email [mailto:bugmaster@mozilla.com?Subject=How%20can%20I%20contribute?  bugmaster@mozilla.com] and introduce yourself!


==Meetings==
==Meetings==
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* [[Bugmasters/Meetings|Agenda and dial-in for next meeting and notes from previous meetings]]
* [[Bugmasters/Meetings|Agenda and dial-in for next meeting and notes from previous meetings]]


==Bug days==
==Communication and Contributions==  
Get in touch with us. Don't hesitate to communicate using:


* [[Bugmasters/Bug days|Bug days]]: Every Tuesday on [irc://irc.mozilla.org#bugmasters #bugmasters] beginning on Feb. 26thThis is a great place to start. Drop by on IRC and you can help manage bugs with us in real time. New contributors very welcome!
* IRC channel: [irc://irc.mozilla.org#bugmasters irc.mozilla.org#bugmasters]. Join us on IRC to say hello, introduce yourself, and talk about bugs, bugs, bugs.
* Joining the [https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/bugmasters bugmaster mailing list] to be informed of all the news and the discussions.
* Sending email [mailto:bugmaster@mozilla.com?Subject=How%20can%20I%20contribute? bugmaster@mozilla.com] and introduce yourself!


==How to contribute==
Start to contribute  
* Make a new [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/createaccount.cgi bugzilla account] and start looking at bugzilla and Bugs.
* Take a look at bugmaster projects
* Read the [[Bugmasters/Guide|Bugmastering Guide]]


* Make a bugzilla account
==Bug days==
* Join the mailing list and irc. Introduce yourself
* [[Bugmasters/Bug days|Bug days]]: Every Tuesday on [irc://irc.mozilla.org#bugmasters #bugmasters] beginning on Feb. 26th.  This is a great place to start. Drop by on IRC and you can help manage bugs with us in real time. New contributors very welcome!
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[[Bugmasters/Guide|Bugmastering Guide]] - How to contribute to bug management and triage.
==Useful Links==
*[[Bugmasters/Guide|Bugmastering Guide]] - A guide helping on how to contribute to bug management and triage.
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