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authorEdward Thomson <ethomson@github.com>2016-06-20 14:24:17 -0400
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How Can I Contribute?
==================================
-Check the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) to understand our
-workflow, the libgit2 [coding conventions](CONVENTIONS.md), and our list of
-[good starting projects](PROJECTS.md).
+We welcome new contributors! We have a number of issues marked as
+["up for grabs"](https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22up+for+grabs%22)
+and
+["easy fix"](https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/issues?utf8=✓&q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22easy+fix%22)
+that are good places to jump in and get started. There's much more detailed
+information in our list of [outstanding projects](PROJECTS.md).
+
+Please be sure to check the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) to
+understand our workflow, and the libgit2 [coding conventions](CONVENTIONS.md).
License
==================================