Improve contributing.rst and issue templates

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Alexander Graf
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@@ -15,10 +15,8 @@ Reporting Bugs
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If you encounter a bug, do not hesitate to report it in our
`Issue Tracker <https://github.com/instaloader/instaloader/issues>`__. Since
Instaloader is actively developed, the majority of bugs is fixed within only
**4 days** after being reported. When reporting a problem, please keep the
following in mind:
`Issue Tracker <https://github.com/instaloader/instaloader/issues>`__. When
reporting a problem, please keep the following in mind:
- Ensure you **use the latest version** of Instaloader. The currently-installed
version can be found out with ``instaloader --version``.
@@ -66,6 +64,16 @@ few things to consider:
Suggesting Features
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.. goal-start
Instaloader's goal is to mimick the browser's behavior to access the data that
is available through the Instagram web interface, pack this data into complete
and easily-(re)usable python objects, and provide a user interface for the most
common downloading and metadata collection tasks, without changing any of the
online data.
.. goal-end
If you have an idea of how Instaloader should be enhanced, but do not want to
implement the feature yourself, feel free to open a ticket in our
`Issue Tracker <https://github.com/instaloader/instaloader/issues>`__.
@@ -82,6 +90,9 @@ Please consider the following:
invoke the new function? Which problem would it solve? If new information is
obtained, how would it be further processed?
- If not obvious, briefly motivate how your suggested feature **conforms with
Instaloader's project goal**.
- **Be patient**. Naturally, bugs and pull requests have a higher priority than
feature suggestions. Keep in mind that this is a free software project, and
unfortunately we only have limited time to work on it.