creating_issues.md

Create Issues on GitHub Repository

1. Find a repository to create your issue on it.

   For this example, I want to create an issue on this repository GitHub101

2. Locate to the issues tab.

   The "Issues" tab are located between "Code" and "Pull requests" as shown below.

   

3. Make a new issue.

   Create your issue by clicking on the "New issue" button. It is located next to "Milestones".

   

4. Start creating an issue.

   An issue commonly contains a title and comment. It's written in Markdown Format. If you are not familiar with it, you can use the tools on the tabs listed.

   

5. Submit your issue.

   Once you are done, submit your issue by clicking the "Submit new issue" button.

   

   Congrats! You just submitted your issue. You can review it on the "Issues".

6. Addition: Milestones, Labels, and Assignees.

   These are great features to filter and categorize the issues that have been submitted. Let's take a look at the example below:

   

   Milestone are groups of issues that that correspond to a project, feature, or time period. It is commonly used for software development in many ways.

   Labels are great way to organize different types of issues. We can filter by one or many labels at once.

   Assignees are the person that's responsile for moving the issue forward. Assignees are selected by the owner of the repository.