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| author | Niels Martin Hansen <nielsm@indvikleren.dk> | 2020-05-03 17:35:43 +0200 |
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| committer | Charles Pigott <charlespigott@googlemail.com> | 2020-05-04 00:45:57 +0100 |
| commit | fde28ec0b0b85451bfa80345d2b45e92ddba1655 (patch) | |
| tree | 5388dec47f06a9d878df3fd7f2b6a53476f48b8f /CONTRIBUTING.md | |
| parent | 9f2e23d8bac33effe68c911335e8a1d6ff6211fb (diff) | |
| download | openttd-fde28ec0b0b85451bfa80345d2b45e92ddba1655.tar.xz | |
Update: Clarify some contribution guidelines
Point out that translations should be fixed via the web translator.
Clerify that "changed NewGRFs" means after the game was started, not that any game using NewGRFs is invalid for bug reports.
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| -rw-r--r-- | CONTRIBUTING.md | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 40aad630c..c532957e2 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ We reserve the right to delete comments which violate this rule. * Please **do not** open issues or pull requests regarding add-on content in NewGRF, GameScripts, AIs, etc. These are created by third-parties. Please try [irc](https://wiki.openttd.org/IRC_channel) or the [forums](https://www.tt-forums.net/) to discuss these. +* Please use [the web translator](https://translator.openttd.org/) to submit corrections and improvements to translations of the game. + ## Bug reports @@ -33,16 +35,16 @@ Good bug reports are extremely helpful, so thanks! Guidelines for bug reports: -0. Please don't report issues with games where you changed NewGRFs. +0. Please don't report issues with games where you changed NewGRFs mid-game. (This can be verified with the `gamelog` console command in-game.) -1. Please don't report issues with modified versions of OpenTTD (patchpacks and similar). +1. Please don't report issues with modified versions of OpenTTD (patchpacks, unofficial ports, and similar). -2. **Use the GitHub issue search** --- check if the issue has already been +2. **Use the GitHub issue search** — check if the issue has already been reported. -3. **Check if the issue has been fixed** --- try to reproduce it using the latest `nightly` build of OpenTTD, available from https://www.openttd.org +3. **Check if the issue has been fixed** — try to reproduce it using the latest `nightly` build of OpenTTD, available from https://www.openttd.org -4. **Isolate the problem** --- ideally create reproduceable steps with an attached savegame and screenshots. Try to use few or no NewGRFs, AIs etc if possible. +4. **Isolate the problem** — ideally create reproducible steps with an attached savegame and screenshots. Try to use few or no NewGRFs, AIs etc if possible. A good bug report shouldn't leave others needing to chase you up for more information. Please try to be as detailed as possible in your report. |