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authorTej Chajed2017-08-12 16:08:52 +0100
committerTej Chajed2017-08-12 16:08:52 +0100
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When it applies, it's extremely helpful for bug reports to include sample code, and much better if the code is self-contained and complete. It's not necessary to minimize your bug or identify precisely where the issue is, since someone else can often do this if you include a complete example. We tend to include the code in the bug description itself, but if you have a very large input file then you can add it as an attachment.
+If you want to minimize your bug (or help minimize someone else's) for more extra credit, then you can use the [Coq bug minimizer](https://github.com/JasonGross/coq-tools) (specifically, the bug minimizer is the `find-bug.py` script in that repo).
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## Pull requests
If you want to contribute a bug fix or feature yourself, pull requests on the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/coq/coq) are the way to contribute directly to the Coq implementation. We recommend you create a fork of the repository on GitHub and push your changes to a new "topic branch" in that fork. From there you can follow the [GitHub pull request documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/about-pull-requests/) to get your changes reviewed and pulled into the Coq source repository.
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Tutorials to teach Coq, and especially to teach particular advanced features, would be much appreciated. Some tutorials are listed on the [Coq website](https://coq.inria.fr/documentation). If you would like to add a link to this list, please make a pull request against the Coq website repository at https://github.com/coq/www.
Subscribe to the [coq-club](https://coq.inria.fr/community) mailing list and answer questions there. Asking your own questions on the mailing list will also help others learn from the answers, which often come from experts in the community.
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+Hang out on the Coq IRC channel, `irc://irc.freenode.net/#coq`, and help answer questions.