From b89c7e56839f46d2525ab2420fafda220b440ecb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lahmizzar Muinela <lahmizzar@devxive.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 20:26:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] updated read me and contributing files

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md |   30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index a34b30e..65410d2 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
    Manager => Update => Purge Cache*. After that, click *Find Updates*
 
 2. **Use the GitHub issue search** &mdash; check if the issue has already been
-   reported and/or fixed.
+   reported and/or fixed. [Search now for issues](https://github.com/projectfork/Translations/search?ref=cmdform&type=Issues)
 
-3. **Isolate the problem** &mdash; ideally create a live example. _(Language Pack Installer only)_
+3. **Isolate the problem** &mdash; ideally create a live example. _(Issues related to the Language Pack Installer only)_
 
 
 A good bug report shouldn't leave others needing to chase you up for more
@@ -28,7 +28,30 @@
 Joomla and PHP version experience the problem? What would you expect to be the outcome?
 All these details will help people to fix any potential bugs.
 
-Example:
+Example Language Files:
+
+> **Title**
+> Short and descriptive example bug report title (such as _Missing or unupdated language string_)
+>
+> **Comment**:
+> Joomla Version: _3.2.1_
+> Projectfork Version: _4.2.0_
+> Language Pack Version: _4.2.0.3_
+>
+> 1. This is the first step (eg _Go to the backend, click on repository and you will see at the top the untranslated string_)
+> 2. This is the second step (_This string is also located in the frontend. Click here... there... etc....)
+> 3. Further steps, etc.
+>
+> You can also share a screenshot with ease.
+> Just do a screenshot, drag & drop the file/screenshot in the github comment textarea
+> Or if you're screenshot is in the clipboard, just paste it in the comment textarea
+>
+> Any other information you want to share that is relevant to the issue being
+> reported. This might include the lines of code that you have identified as
+> causing the bug, and potential solutions (and your opinions on their merits).
+
+
+Example Language pack Installer:
 
 > Short and descriptive example bug report title
 >
@@ -43,7 +66,6 @@
 > Any other information you want to share that is relevant to the issue being
 > reported. This might include the lines of code that you have identified as
 > causing the bug, and potential solutions (and your opinions on their merits).
-
 
 ## Feature requests
 

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