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@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ If you are familiar with Chef and know the component that is causing you a probl
Github project. All of our Open Source Software can be found in our
[Github organization](https://github.com/opscode/).
+There is also a listing of the various Chef products and where to file issues that can be
+ found in the Chef docs in the [community contributions section](https://docs.chef.io/community_contributions.html#issues-and-bug-reports).
+
Otherwise you can file your issue in the [Chef project](https://github.com/opscode/chef/issues)
and we will make sure it gets filed against the appropriate project.
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@@ -76,6 +76,19 @@ TDD with RSpec, so you'll need to get a development environment running.
Follow the above procedure ("Installing from Git") to get your local
copy of the source running.
+## Reporting Issues
+
+Issues can be reported by using [GitHub issues](https://github.com/opscode/chef/issues).
+
+Full details on how to report issues can be found in the [CONTRIBUTING](https://github.com/opscode/chef/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#-chef-issue-tracking) doc.
+
+Note that this repository is primarily for reporting chef-client issues.
+For reporting issues against other Chef projects, please look up the appropriate repository
+to report issues against in the Chef docs in the
+[community contributions section](https://docs.chef.io/community_contributions.html#issues-and-bug-reports).
+If you can't detemine the appropriate place to report an issue, then please open it
+against the repository you think best fits and it will be directed to the appropriate project.
+
## Testing
We use RSpec for unit/spec tests. It is not necessary to start the development