contributor docs: Explain what to do if issue assignee is unresponsive.

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use the existing pull request (PR) as a starting point for your contribution. If
you think a different approach is needed, you can post a new PR, with a comment that clearly
explains _why_ you decided to start from scratch.
- **What if I ask if someone is still working on an issue, and they don't
respond?** If you don't get a reply within 2-3 days, go ahead and post a comment
that you are working on the issue, and submit a pull request. If the original
assignee ends up submitting a pull request first, no worries! You can help by
providing feedback on their work, or submit your own PR if you think a
different approach is needed (as described above).
- **Can I come up with my own feature idea and work on it?** We welcome
suggestions of features or other improvements that you feel would be valuable. If you
have a new feature you'd like to add, you can start a conversation [in our