Merge pull request #1320 from freqtrade/contribute_simplify

point out "good first issue" label

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -2,50 +2,52 @@
 
 ## Contribute to freqtrade
 
-Feel like our bot is missing a feature? We welcome your pull requests! Few pointers for contributions:
+Feel like our bot is missing a feature? We welcome your pull requests! 
+
+Issues labeled [good first issue](https://github.com/freqtrade/freqtrade/labels/good%20first%20issue) can be good first contributions, and will help get you familiar with the codebase.
+
+Few pointers for contributions:
 
 - Create your PR against the `develop` branch, not `master`.
-- New features need to contain unit tests and must be PEP8 
-
-conformant (max-line-length = 100).
+- New features need to contain unit tests and must be PEP8 conformant (max-line-length = 100).
 
 If you are unsure, discuss the feature on our [Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/highfrequencybot/shared_invite/enQtMjQ5NTM0OTYzMzY3LWMxYzE3M2MxNDdjMGM3ZTYwNzFjMGIwZGRjNTc3ZGU3MGE3NzdmZGMwNmU3NDM5ZTNmM2Y3NjRiNzk4NmM4OGE)
 or in a [issue](https://github.com/freqtrade/freqtrade/issues) before a PR.
 
-**Before sending the PR:**
+## Before sending the PR:
 
-## 1. Run unit tests
+### 1. Run unit tests
 
 All unit tests must pass. If a unit test is broken, change your code to 
 make it pass. It means you have introduced a regression.
 
-### Test the whole project
+#### Test the whole project
 
 ```bash
 pytest freqtrade
 ```
 
-### Test only one file
+#### Test only one file
 
 ```bash
 pytest freqtrade/tests/test_<file_name>.py
 ```
 
-### Test only one method from one file
+#### Test only one method from one file
 
 ```bash
 pytest freqtrade/tests/test_<file_name>.py::test_<method_name>
 ```
 
-## 2. Test if your code is PEP8 compliant
+### 2. Test if your code is PEP8 compliant
 
-### Install packages
+#### Install packages
 
 ```bash
 pip3.6 install flake8 coveralls
 ```
 
-### Run Flake8
+#### Run Flake8
 
 ```bash
 flake8 freqtrade
@@ -56,15 +58,15 @@ To help with that, we encourage you to install the git pre-commit
 hook that will warn you when you try to commit code that fails these checks. 
 Guide for installing them is [here](http://flake8.pycqa.org/en/latest/user/using-hooks.html).
 
-## 3. Test if all type-hints are correct
+### 3. Test if all type-hints are correct
 
-### Install packages 
+#### Install packages 
 
 ``` bash
 pip3.6 install mypy
 ```
 
-### Run mypy
+#### Run mypy
 
 ``` bash
 mypy freqtrade

README.md

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ hesitate to read the source code and understand the mechanism of this bot.
 - [Requirements](#requirements)
   - [Min hardware required](#min-hardware-required)
   - [Software requirements](#software-requirements)
+- [Wanna help?]
  
 
 ## Quick start
@@ -189,11 +190,15 @@ in the bug reports.
 
 ### [Pull Requests](https://github.com/freqtrade/freqtrade/pulls)
 
-Feel like our bot is missing a feature? We welcome your pull requests! 
+Feel like our bot is missing a feature? We welcome your pull requests!
+
 Please read our 
 [Contributing document](https://github.com/freqtrade/freqtrade/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.md)
 to understand the requirements before sending your pull-requests. 
 
+Coding is not a neccessity to contribute - maybe start with improving our documentation?
+Issues labeled [good first issue](https://github.com/freqtrade/freqtrade/labels/good%20first%20issue) can be good first contributions, and will help get you familiar with the codebase.
+
 **Note** before starting any major new feature work, *please open an issue describing what you are planning to do* or talk to us on [Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/highfrequencybot/shared_invite/enQtMjQ5NTM0OTYzMzY3LWMxYzE3M2MxNDdjMGM3ZTYwNzFjMGIwZGRjNTc3ZGU3MGE3NzdmZGMwNmU3NDM5ZTNmM2Y3NjRiNzk4NmM4OGE). This will ensure that interested parties can give valuable feedback on the feature, and let others know that you are working on it.
 
 **Important:** Always create your PR against the `develop` branch, not `master`.
@@ -218,3 +223,4 @@ To run this bot we recommend you a cloud instance with a minimum of:
 - [TA-Lib](https://mrjbq7.github.io/ta-lib/install.html)
 - [virtualenv](https://virtualenv.pypa.io/en/stable/installation/) (Recommended)
 - [Docker](https://www.docker.com/products/docker) (Recommended)
+