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Ned's suggestion, additional slight rewording, add another TODO for later
Co-authored-by: Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>
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Reporting an issue
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.. XXX: This section is slightly out of date after recent tracker changes.
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If the problem you're reporting is not already in the `issue tracker`_, you
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If you want to subscribe yourself to an issue, click the :guilabel:`🔔 Subscribe`
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button in the sidebar. Similarly, if you were tagged by somebody else but
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decided this issue is not for you, click the :guilabel:`🔕 Unsubscribe`
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button in the sidebar. Subscribe another person to the issue by tagging them
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in a comment with ``@username``. If you were tagged by somebody else
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but decided this issue is not for you, click the :guilabel:`🔕 Unsubscribe`
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button in the sidebar. Note that you are automatically subscribed to
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issues you create or comment on.
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How to link to file paths in the repository when writing comments?
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What on earth is a "mannequin"?
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For issues migrated to GitHub from `bpo`_ where the authors or commenters
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are not core team members, we opted not to link to their GitHub accounts
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For old issues migrated to GitHub from bugs.python.org (BPO) where the authors or commenters
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were not core team members, we opted not to link to their GitHub accounts
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directly. Users not in the `python organization on GitHub
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<https://github.com/orgs/python/people>`__ might not like comments to
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appear under their name from an automated import. Others never linked GitHub on
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`bpo`_ in the first place so linking their account, if any, would be impossible.
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BPO in the first place so linking their account, if any, would be impossible.
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In those cases a "mannequin" account is present to help follow the conversation
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that happened in the issue. In case the user did share their GitHub account
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name in their `bpo`_ profile, we use that. Otherwise, their classic `bpo`_
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name in their BPO profile, we use that. Otherwise, their classic BPO
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