# Welcome newbie open source contributors!
+We have a [GPSBabel contributor guide](https://github.com/gpsbabel/gpsbabel/blob/master/README.contrib).
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-We have a [GPSBabel contributor guide](https://github.com/gpsbabel/gpsbabel/blob/master/README.contrib).</br>
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Current status of the trunk build is []. Passing is good. We like passing. </br>
-The absolute[latest GPSBabel build](https://travis-ci.org/gpsbabel/gpsbabel) may not have made the front page yet.</br>
+The absolute [latest GPSBabel build](https://travis-ci.org/gpsbabel/gpsbabel) may not have made the front page yet. It takes about an hour to run our rigorous [presubmit testing](https://www.gpsbabel.org/quality.html) via [Appveyor for GPSBabel Windows](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/gpsbabel/gpsbabel) and [Travis for GPSBabel on Linux](https://travis-ci.org/gpsbabel/gpsbabel/).</br>
-If you aren't a programmer or a writer, we need help with gear, hosting costs, tool license prices, etc. Please [support GPSBabel](https://www.gpsbabel.org/contribute.html).
+If you aren't a programmer or a writer, we need help with gear, hosting costs, tool license prices, answering questions on the mailing lists, etc. Please [support GPSBabel](https://www.gpsbabel.org/contribute.html) any way you can.
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