Reporting a problem in an Open Source project is as important as contributing code

investing time in opening a detailed issue demonstrates that you care about the project and empathize with the people who are helping to maintain the project

I wrote a blogpost about how I report problems in open source projects - which is just as important as writing code.

I constantly hear people saying that to contribute to an Open Source project you need to be able to program very well, have a lot of knowledge, be able to handle code criticism, etc.

I see the above statements as excuses and focus in the wr…