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4 changes: 1 addition & 3 deletions guides/finding-good-first-issues.md
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### Maintainer responsivness

<!-- TODO: contribution welcome — expand on what good vs slow maintainer response patterns look like -->

A rough heuristic: look at the last 5 closed PRs. How long between PR open and first maintainer comment? Under a week is great. Over a month means you're going to be waiting.

## A safer search workflow
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- [up-for-grabs.net](https://up-for-grabs.net/)
- [firsttimersonly.com](https://firsttimersonly.com/)

These lists are useful but not magic — apply the same red-flag checks above before committing time to an issue.
These lists are useful but not magic — apply the same red-flag checks above before committing time to an issue.