docs: add section on finding issues to CONTRIBUTING

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 * Use the `next` branch for developing and sending your pull request.
 * Use `clang-format` to format your code.
 * Run the testsuite, see http://i3wm.org/docs/testsuite.html
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+# Finding something to do
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+* Find a [reproducible bug](https://github.com/i3/i3/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aopen+label%3Areproducible+label%3Abug+) from the issue tracker. These issues have been reviewed and confirmed by a project contributor.
+* Find an [accepted enhancement](https://github.com/i3/i3/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aopen+label%3Aaccepted+label%3Aenhancement) from the issue tracker. These have been approved and are ok to start working on.
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+There's a very good [overview of the codebase](http://i3wm.org/docs/hacking-howto.html) available to get you started.