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+# Contributing
+
 * https://www.ruby-lang.org/ - The homepage of Ruby which has more links and some great tutorials.
 * https://rubyonrails.org/ - The homepage of Rails, also has links and tutorials.
 
+## Assigning Issues
+
+We don't assign issues to individual contributors. You are welcome to work on any
+issue, and there's no need to ask first.
+
+For more details see [our FAQ](FAQ.md)]
+
 ## Coding style
 
 We use [Rubocop](https://github.com/rubocop-hq/rubocop) (for ruby files)
@@ -11,7 +20,7 @@ development to check that your code matches our guidelines:
 ```
 bundle exec rubocop
 bundle exec rails eslint
-bundle exec erblint .
+bundle exec erb_lint .
 ```
 
 You can also install hooks to have git run checks automatically when
@@ -78,7 +87,7 @@ and why it should be the way it is.
 
 ## i18n
 
-If you make a change that involve the locale files (in `config/locales`) then please
+If you make a change that involves the locale files (in `config/locales`) then please
 only submit changes to the `en.yml` file. The other files are updated via
 [Translatewiki](https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Translating:OpenStreetMap) and should
 not be included in your pull request.
@@ -134,7 +143,7 @@ with making the reviews as straightforward as possible:
   large to review in one sitting, or if changes are requested, then the
   maintainer needs to repeatedly re-read code that has already been considered.
 * The commit history is important. This is a large codebase, developed over many
-  years by many developers. We frequently need to read the commit history (e.g.
+  years by many developers. We frequently need to read the commit history (for example
   using `git blame`) to figure out what is going on. So small, understandable,
   and relevant commits are important for other developers looking back at your
   work in future.