Fauxton: Adding an info file for contributors

Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/commit/a3559974
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/tree/a3559974
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Branch: refs/heads/2041-update-ibrowse
Commit: a3559974f539ebf0ca44e849fc161c3f8fb7e3b0
Parents: d2a3c3c
Author: suelockwood <[email protected]>
Authored: Fri Mar 14 10:02:10 2014 -0400
Committer: suelockwood <[email protected]>
Committed: Fri Mar 14 10:02:22 2014 -0400

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+Contributing to Fauxton
+=======================
+
+Couchdb is an apache project, which is why we keep all our issues in Jira.  
You can find or submit issues for fauxton 
[here](https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?filter=12326543).
+
+We try to keep all tickets up to date with Skill level for you to have an idea 
of the level of effort or comfortability with the framework you'd need to 
complete the task.
+
+To fix an issue in Fauxton, fork the Couchdb project to your github account. 
The [Readme 
file](https://github.com/apache/couchdb/blob/master/src/fauxton/readme.md) has 
information about how to get the project running.  To start working on a 
specific ticket, create a branch with the Jira ID # followed by a traincase 
description of the issue. 
+
+> e.g.   1234-Added-support-for-list-functions
+
+If there is no Jira ticket for the issue you have, please create one. 
+
+When you're ready for a review, submit a Pull Request. We regularly check the 
PR list for fauxton and should get back to you with a code review.  If no one 
has responded to you yet, you can find us on IRC in #couchdb-dev.  Ping 
**Garren** or **Deathbear**, though anyone in the room should be able to help 
you.
+
+We appreciate constructive feedback from people who use couchdb, so don't be 
shy. We know there are bugs and we know there is room for improvement. 
+
+ʕ´•ᴥ•`ʔ Thanks! 
+
+-- Fauxton team
+
+PS - If you are new to contributing to open source, or using github reach out 
to us on irc (#couchdb-dev)! We will happily help you.

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