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Template for Mentored Bugs
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We like to encourage external contributions to the Firefox code base and the Telemetry module specifically.
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In order to set up a mentored bug, you can use the following template.
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Post it as a comment and add relevant steps in part 3.
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.. code-block:: md
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To help Mozilla out with this bug, here's the steps:
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1. Comment here on the bug that you want to volunteer to help. I (or someone else) will assign it to you.
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2. [Download and build the Firefox source code](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Build_Instructions/Simple_Firefox_build)
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* If you have any problems, please ask on [Riot/Matrix](https://chat.mozilla.org/#/room/#introduction:mozilla.org) in the `introduction` channel. They're there to help you get started.
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* You can also read the [Developer Guide](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Introduction), which has answers to most development questions:
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3. Start working on this bug. <SPECIFIC STEPS RELEVANT TO THIS BUG>
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* If you have any problems with this bug, please comment on this bug and set the needinfo flag for me. Also, you can find me and my teammates on the #telemetry channel on [IRC](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Irc) most hours of most days.
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4. Build your change with `mach build` and test your change with `mach test toolkit/components/telemetry/tests/`. Also check your changes for adherence to our style guidelines by using `mach lint`
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5. Submit the patch (including an automated test, if applicable) for review. Mark me as a reviewer so I'll get an email to come look at your code.
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* [How to Submit a Patch](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/How_to_Submit_a_Patch)
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6. After a series of reviews and changes to your patch, I'll mark it for checkin or push it to autoland. Your code will soon be shipping to Firefox users worldwide!
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7. ...now you get to think about what kind of bug you'd like to work on next. Let me know what you're interested in and I can help you find your next contribution.
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Don't forget to add a Mentor and add tags to the whiteboard.
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* Add :code:`[lang=<language>]` to show what languages solving this bug will involve.
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* Add one of :code:`[good first bug]`, :code:`[good second bug]`, :code:`[good next bug]` to indicate for whom this bug might be a good point for contribution.
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