CONTRIBUTING.md in factory_girl-4.7.0 vs CONTRIBUTING.md in factory_girl-4.8.0
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* by reviewing patches
[issues]: https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl/issues
## Submitting an Issue
-We use the [GitHub issue tracker][issues] to track bugs and features. Before
-submitting a bug report or feature request, check to make sure it hasn't
-already been submitted. When submitting a bug report, please include a [Gist][]
-that includes a stack trace and any details that may be necessary to reproduce
-the bug, including your gem version, Ruby version, and operating system.
-Ideally, a bug report should include a pull request with failing specs.
+* We use the [GitHub issue tracker][issues] to track bugs and features.
+* Before submitting a bug report or feature request, check to make sure it hasn't
+already been submitted.
+* When submitting a bug report, please include a [Gist][] that includes a stack
+ trace and any details that may be necessary to reproduce the bug, including
+ your gem version, Ruby version, and operating system. Ideally, a bug report
+ should include a pull request with failing specs.
+
[gist]: https://gist.github.com/
+## Cleaning up issues
+
+* Issues that have no response from the submitter will be closed after 30 days.
+* Issues will be closed once they're assumed to be fixed or answered. If the
+ maintainer is wrong, it can be opened again.
+* If your issue is closed by mistake, please understand and explain the issue.
+ We will happily reopen the issue.
+
## Submitting a Pull Request
1. [Fork][fork] the [official repository][repo].
2. [Create a topic branch.][branch]
3. Implement your feature or bug fix.
4. Add, commit, and push your changes.
5. [Submit a pull request.][pr]
## Notes
* Please add tests if you changed code. Contributions without tests won't be accepted.
+* If you don't know how to add tests, please put in a PR and leave a comment
+ asking for help. We love helping!
* Please don't update the Gem version.
[repo]: https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl/tree/master
[fork]: https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/
[branch]: https://help.github.com/articles/creating-and-deleting-branches-within-your-repository/