From d09c8b42c111d42387b2c5b4f4a169ecdff40e2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lonerz Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 05:03:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update README.md with @zulipbot details. Fixes #3752. --- README.md | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 97fb869e41..d5966647f7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -209,11 +209,15 @@ onboarding, search, etc. You can see this here: Click on any of the "area:" labels and you will see all the tickets related to your area of interest. -If you're excited about helping with an open issue, just post on the -conversation thread that you're working on it. You're encouraged to -ask questions on how to best implement or debug your changes -- the -Zulip maintainers are excited to answer questions to help you stay -unblocked and working efficiently. +If you're excited about helping with an open issue, make sure to claim +the issue by commenting the following in the comment section: +"**@zulipbot** claim". **@zulipbot** will assign you to the issue and +label the issue as **in progress**. For more details, check out +[**@zulipbot**](https://github.com/zulip/zulipbot). + +You're encouraged to ask questions on how to best implement or debug +your changes -- the Zulip maintainers are excited to answer questions +to help you stay unblocked and working efficiently. We also welcome suggestions of features that you feel would be valuable or changes that you feel would make Zulip a better open