From 72752135fd940bcbc87e16807f63edf871cb8949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: guineveresaenger Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2018 13:41:27 -0700 Subject: Rewords the actions to be taken by nonmember to indicate ownership of an issue --- contributors/guide/README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/contributors/guide/README.md b/contributors/guide/README.md index 47308a7c..9058c7cf 100644 --- a/contributors/guide/README.md +++ b/contributors/guide/README.md @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Another good strategy is to find a documentation improvement, such as a missing/ #### Issue Assignment in Github -Often, new contributors ask to be assigned an issue they are willing to take on. Unfortunately, due to GitHub limitations we can only assign issues to [org members](#community) or repo collaborators. Instead, a code owner will remove any `help-wanted` or `good-first-issue` flags and verbally state in an issue comment that it is yours to work on. +Often, new contributors ask to be assigned an issue they are willing to take on. Unfortunately, due to GitHub limitations we can only assign issues to [org members](#community) or repo collaborators. Instead, please state in a comment that you intend to work on this issue and it will be assumed to be yours. ### Learn about SIGs -- cgit v1.2.3