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 \label{Bugzilla}  \label{Bugzilla}
 LON-CAPA uses Bugzilla (\underbar{http://www.bugzilla.org/}) to report and track bugs   \index{bugs}\index{Bugzilla}\index{suggestions}
 and enhancements.  You will need to have an account to use Bugzilla. You can create an account at \underbar{http://bugs.lon-capa.org} by clicking on the link \underbar{Open a New Bugzilla Account}. To report a bug or request an enhancement, do   We Welcome Your Ideas and Contributions...
 the following:  
   LON-CAPA is open-source software where everyone is free to contribute to the
 \begin{enumerate}  development. If you think of an enhancement, or find a bug in the system,
   please report it. LON-CAPA uses Bugzilla (\texttt{http://www.bugzilla.org/})
 \item Open the web page \underbar{http://bugs.lon-capa.org}  to report and track bugs and enhancement requests.  All reported bugs and enhancement
 \item Click on the \underbar{Enter a new bug report} link.  requests posted on Bugzilla are examined by the core LON-CAPA team. Having the
 \item Select the product (LON-CAPA) on which to enter a bug.  request in Bugzilla helps keep track of both bugs and feature requests, and is the preferred
 \item At the login screen, enter your email address and password.  method of reporting bugs and requesting enhancements. You'll be able to see how the developers respond to
 \item Click the \fbox{Login} button.  the bug, which developer is currently responsible for it, and what the developer's intentions
 \item Select the version of LON-CAPA, the LON-CAPA component the bug is in, the platform you're using, and the operating system you're using from the drop-down menus.  are.
 \item Enter a summary in the summary text box.  
 \item Enter a description in the description text box.  You must have an account to use Bugzilla. You can create an account at\\
 \item Click the \fbox{Commit} button.  \texttt{http://bugs.lon-capa.org} by clicking on the link \textbf{Open a New Bugzilla Account}.
   You will be directed to send an e-mail to the LON-CAPA Helpdesk to request creation of a Bugzilla
 \end{enumerate}  account.
   Once you have an open account, please search existing cases for related content before
 LON-CAPA is open-source software where everyone is free to contribute to the   submitting a new case. Select ``LON-CAPA" in the ``Product" category when searching.
 development. If you think of an enhancement request or find a bug in the system,   Hold the Ctrl key while clicking multiple items.
 please report it. All reported bugs and enhancement requests posted on Bugzilla  The ``Component", ``Version", and ``Target" can be left
 will be examined by the core LON-CAPA team. Having the request in Bugzilla  undesignated. If you find a related bug, you can add comments instead of reporting a new bug. If
 makes it much easier to keep track of bugs and enhancement requests, making it  you find a bug that you are interested in following, you can add your e-mail to the ``Add cc:" box
 less likely such things will be lost or forgotten as requests not in   and click ``Commit".
 Bugzilla frequently are.  
   You can report a bug or request an enhancement as follows:
 Bugzilla also supports conversation about requests and some workflow and   
 accountability features. You'll be able to see how the developers respond to  \begin{enumerate}
 the bug, who is currently responsible for it, and what the developer's intention  
 is.  \item Open the web page \texttt{http://bugs.lon-capa.org}
   \item Click on the \textbf{Enter a new bug report} link.
   \item Select the (LON-CAPA) product link.
   \item At the login screen, enter your e-mail address and password.
   \item Click the {[}Login{]} button.
   \item Select the LON-CAPA Version, Component, Platform and Operating System (as much as known).
   \item Enter a summary in the ``Summary" text box.
   \item Enter a description in the ``Description" text box.
   \item Click the {[}Commit{]} button.
   
   \end{enumerate}
   
   A developer will follow up with you.
   
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