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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2011-01-20 19:59:27 +0100
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2011-01-20 19:59:27 +0100
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@@ -20,9 +20,12 @@ If someone of you is lurking around here and would like to contribute, but
feels she / he could do so better under formal mentoring: please speak up at
one of the [[regular_IRC_meetings|IRC#regular_meetings]]!
-Generally we also have a list of [[open_issues]] and one for
-[[project_ideas|community/gsoc/project_ideas]] - the latter written for the
-Google Summer of Code.
+Generally we also have a list of [[open_issues]] and one for
+[[project_ideas|community/gsoc/project_ideas]] - the latter written for the
+Google Summer of Code. Even just investigating open issues, without being able
+to fix them, can be useful, because a tracked down issue often becomes obvious
+to people who know the stuff (but those people don't have the time to spend to
+do the tracking down).
# Documentation