Ticket #14702: 14702-docs.1.diff

docs/internals/contributing.txt

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       have been entrusted by the core developers to make some of the smaller
       decisions about tickets.
 
-Second, note the five triage stages:
+Second, note the six triage stages:
 
     1. A ticket starts as "Unreviewed", meaning that nobody has examined
        the ticket.
@@ -284 +284 @@
        checkin" so that a core developer knows to review and check in the
        patches.
 
+    6. Sometimes, the reporter of a ticket won't include all the information
+       needed to understand and/or reproduce the reported issue. In the
+       pathological cases the ticket will be closed off hand by a triager.
+       But if, after reviewing it, the triager thinks the ticket has merits to
+       not be closed at that point but more details need to be provided to
+       be able to decide the next triage stage then the "More information
+       needed" stage can be used.
+
 The second part of this workflow involves a set of flags the describe what the
 ticket has or needs in order to be "ready for checkin":