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Ideas for improving the get in touch form:
Ideas for improving the get in touch form:
* Require input in comments field ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649382 bug 649382])


* Add an opt-in for receiving future information about contributing ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649379 bug 649379])
* Add an opt-in for receiving future information about contributing ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649379 bug 649379])


* Have inline error checking ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=568627 bug 568627])
* Compile stats with a counter that tracks how many emails have been sent from the form and how many of those have been sent with the various area of interest options.
 
* Set up an auto-response based on selected area of interest? ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569624 bug 569624])


* Add addition form fields depending on area of interest (eg, for localization add a language field, for student reps add a school field)
* Add addition form fields depending on area of interest (eg, for localization add a language field, for student reps add a school field)


* Display easy ways to get involved with that area of interest on thank you page after user submits form
* Display easy ways to get involved with that area of interest on thank you page after user submits form
* Compile stats with a counter that tracks how many emails have been sent from the form and how many of those have been sent with the various area of interest options.


* Alert the user to make sure the email address they enter is valid and be careful of typos, something to the effect: "Please check to make sure your return email address is valid and typed in correctly. If you don't hear from us in a reasonable period of time, this may be the reason."
* Alert the user to make sure the email address they enter is valid and be careful of typos, something to the effect: "Please check to make sure your return email address is valid and typed in correctly. If you don't hear from us in a reasonable period of time, this may be the reason."


* Remind users that support questions will not be answered via the form, and give them a URL where they can find links for support sites.
* Remind users that support questions will not be answered via the form, and give them a URL where they can find links for support sites.
* <strike>Have inline error checking ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=568627 bug 568627])</strike>
* <strike>Set up an auto-response based on selected area of interest? ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=569624 bug 569624])</strike>
* <strike>Require input in comments field ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649382 bug 649382])</strike>


* <strike>Check for well-formed email address input</strike> ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=567823 bug 567823])
* <strike>Check for well-formed email address input</strike> ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=567823 bug 567823])
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* <strike>Have a confirmation message</strike> ([http://www.mozilla.org/contribute/thanks.html See thanks page])
* <strike>Have a confirmation message</strike> ([http://www.mozilla.org/contribute/thanks.html See thanks page])


''Note: Tracking bug at [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=523403 bug 523403].''
''Note: Tracking bug at [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=685675 bug 685675].''


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