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= Good First Bugs =  
= Good First Bugs =  


These are tagged as [good first bug] in the whiteboard.  
These are tagged as [good first bug] in a bug's Whiteboard field (examples of [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=10298598&resolution=---&resolution=DUPLICATE&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&query_format=advanced&status_whiteboard=%5Bgood%20first%20bug%5D good first bugs]). 


The challenge of a "good first bug" is only peripherally about the bug itself. The focus, for a new contributor, should be on getting your development environment set up and learning how to navigate Mozilla's contribution process. There are some [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Introduction excellent documents on MDN] to help you get started, and the #introduction IRC channel exists just to help people getting started as contributors.
The challenge of a "good first bug" is only peripherally about the bug itself. The focus, for a new contributor, should be on getting your development environment set up and learning how to navigate Mozilla's contribution process. There are some [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Introduction excellent documents on MDN] to help you get started, and the #introduction IRC channel exists just to help people getting started as contributors.
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