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authorKubernetes Prow Robot <k8s-ci-robot@users.noreply.github.com>2021-03-01 16:09:25 -0800
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-03-01 16:09:25 -0800
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Merge pull request #5540 from spzala/issueprtime
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### Self-Assigning
If you think you can fix the issue, assign it to yourself with *just* the `/assign` label. If you cannot self-assign for permissions-related reasons, leave a comment that you'd like to claim it and work on creating a PR.
+When an issue already has an assignee, **Do Not** assign it to yourself or create a PR without talking to the existing assignee or going through the [Follow Up](#Step-Five:-Follow-Up) steps as described in this document. Creating a PR, when someone else is working on it, is not a good practice and should be discouraged.
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## Step Five: Follow Up
### If no PR is created for an Issue Within the Current Release Cycle
If you see any issue which is owned by a developer but a PR is not created in 30 days, a Triage engineer should contact the issue owner and ask them to either create a PR or release ownership.