diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 40aad630c8..c532957e21 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ We reserve the right to delete comments which violate this rule. * Please **do not** open issues or pull requests regarding add-on content in NewGRF, GameScripts, AIs, etc. These are created by third-parties. Please try [irc](https://wiki.openttd.org/IRC_channel) or the [forums](https://www.tt-forums.net/) to discuss these. +* Please use [the web translator](https://translator.openttd.org/) to submit corrections and improvements to translations of the game. + ## Bug reports @@ -33,16 +35,16 @@ Good bug reports are extremely helpful, so thanks! Guidelines for bug reports: -0. Please don't report issues with games where you changed NewGRFs. +0. Please don't report issues with games where you changed NewGRFs mid-game. (This can be verified with the `gamelog` console command in-game.) -1. Please don't report issues with modified versions of OpenTTD (patchpacks and similar). +1. Please don't report issues with modified versions of OpenTTD (patchpacks, unofficial ports, and similar). -2. **Use the GitHub issue search** --- check if the issue has already been +2. **Use the GitHub issue search** — check if the issue has already been reported. -3. **Check if the issue has been fixed** --- try to reproduce it using the latest `nightly` build of OpenTTD, available from https://www.openttd.org +3. **Check if the issue has been fixed** — try to reproduce it using the latest `nightly` build of OpenTTD, available from https://www.openttd.org -4. **Isolate the problem** --- ideally create reproduceable steps with an attached savegame and screenshots. Try to use few or no NewGRFs, AIs etc if possible. +4. **Isolate the problem** — ideally create reproducible steps with an attached savegame and screenshots. Try to use few or no NewGRFs, AIs etc if possible. A good bug report shouldn't leave others needing to chase you up for more information. Please try to be as detailed as possible in your report.