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== General Tips ==  
== General Tips ==  
* To make sure your comment in Bugzilla is seen, please “needinfo” the bug’s mentor by checking the box that says “Needs more information from” and then selecting “mentor” from the drop down box.
* If you see a bug that looks interesting, please leave a comment saying that you would like to work on it. A staff member will be able to assign you to the bug.  
* It's ok to ask questions in Bugzilla comments! It's best if you ask specific questions, like, "Can you help me find the line of code that needs changing," and not general questions like, "can you help me." Also, make sure to "needinfo" the mentor so they know to respond.  
* It's ok to ask questions in Bugzilla comments! It's best if you ask specific questions, like, "Can you help me find the line of code that needs changing," and not general questions like, "can you help me."  
* It's normal to try things out and get stuck when you're working on your bug. When that happens, we encourage you to try a few different approaches before you ask for help. A good rule of thumb is to try to only needinfo your mentor once a day.  
* It might take mentors a day or two to get back to you. If you haven't heard a response in more than two days, please feel free to ping them on irc.mozilla.org in the #webextensions channel.
* It might take mentors a day or two to get back to you. If you haven't heard a response in more than two days, please feel free to ping them on irc.mozilla.org in the #webextensions channel.


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