Couldn't agree more about trolling the issue tracker of a project you plan on adopting. It does wonders as far as learning the ins and outs of a project and how

Couldn't agree more about trolling the issue tracker of a project you plan on adopting. It does wonders as far as learning the ins and outs of a project and how the team works/what they prioritize. Also, +1 on the rest of what you said.