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diff --git a/doc/development/contributing/index.md b/doc/development/contributing/index.md index cea9043a333..7550fe69546 100644 --- a/doc/development/contributing/index.md +++ b/doc/development/contributing/index.md @@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ we credit the original author by adding a changelog entry crediting the author and optionally include the original author on at least one of the commits within the MR. +## Closing policy for inactive bugs + +GitLab values the time spent by contributors on reporting bugs. However, if a bug remains inactive for a very long period, +it will qualify for auto-closure. Please refer to the [auto-close inactive bugs](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/quality/triage-operations/#auto-close-inactive-bugs) section in our handbook to understand the complete workflow. + ## Helping others Help other GitLab users when you can. @@ -81,6 +86,11 @@ If you would like to contribute to GitLab: - Issues with the [`~Accepting merge requests` label](issue_workflow.md#label-for-community-contributors) are a great place to start. +- Optimizing our tests is another great opportunity to contribute. You can use + [RSpec profiling statistics](https://gitlab-org.gitlab.io/rspec_profiling_stats/) to identify + slowest tests. These tests are good candidates for improving and checking if any of + [best practices](../testing_guide/best_practices.md) + could speed them up. - Consult the [Contribution Flow](#contribution-flow) section to learn the process. If you have any questions or need help visit [Getting Help](https://about.gitlab.com/get-help/) to |