refine readme a bit

README.md

@@ -157,6 +157,11 @@ You can read more about [docker compose override files](https://docs.docker.com/
     - [Responsible disclosure of security or privacy vulnerability awards](#responsible-disclosure-of-security-or-privacy-vulnerability-awards)
     - [Development documentation awards](#development-documentation-awards)
     - [Helpfulness awards](#helpfulness-awards)
+- [Contribution extras](#contribution-extras)
+    - [Dev chat](#dev-chat)
+    - [Triage permissions](#triage-permissions)
+    - [Contributor badges on SN profiles](#contributor-badges-on-sn-profiles)
+    - [What else you got](#what-else-you-got)
 - [Development Tips](#development-tips)
     - [Linting](#linting)
     - [Database migrations](#database-migrations)
@@ -232,6 +237,9 @@ _Due to Rule 3, make sure that you mark your PR as a draft when you create it an
 | `priority:high`   | 2          |
 | `priority:urgent` | 3          |
 
+### Requesting modifications to reward amounts
+We try to assign difficulty and priority tags to issues accurately, but we're not perfect. If you believe an issue is mis-tagged, you can request a change to the issue's tags.
+
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 ## Code review awards
@@ -309,6 +317,25 @@ Like issue specification awards, helping fellow contributors substantially in a
 
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+# Contribution extras
+We want to make contributing to SN as rewarding as possible, so we offer a few extras to contributors.
+
+## Dev chat
+We self-host a private chat server for contributors to SN. If you'd like to join, please respond in this [discussion](https://github.com/stackernews/stacker.news/discussions/1059).
+
+## Triage permissions
+We offer triage permissions to contributors after they've made a few contributions. I'll usually add them as I notice people contributing, but if I missed you and you'd like to be added, let me know!
+
+## Contributor badges on SN profiles
+Contributors can get badges on their SN profiles by opening a pull request adding their SN nym to the [contributors.txt](/contributors.txt) file.
+
+## What else you got
+In the future we plan to offer more, like gratis github copilot subscriptions, reverse tunnels, codespaces, and merch.
+
+If you'd like to see something added, please make a suggestion.
+
+<br>
+
 # Development Tips
 
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@@ -437,7 +464,7 @@ To ensure stackers balances are kept sane, all wallet updates are run in [serial
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 # Need help?
-Open a [discussion](http://github.com/stackernews/stacker.news/discussions) or [issue](http://github.com/stackernews/stacker.news/issues/new) or [email us](mailto:kk@stacker.news) or [chat with us on telegram](https://t.me/stackernews).
+Open a [discussion](http://github.com/stackernews/stacker.news/discussions) or [issue](http://github.com/stackernews/stacker.news/issues/new) or [email us](mailto:kk@stacker.news) or request joining the [dev chat](#dev-chat).
 
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