diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
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+++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -9,12 +9,18 @@ receiving feedback and discussion even if you're new to writing Python,
 programming, or collaborative work in general, but I'd appreciate some extra
 patience and open communication.
 
-In general, please try to give me a heads up if you're intending to do work on
-this codebase before either starting on it or submitting a PR. I'm fairly
+In general, please try to give me a heads up if you're intending to work on this
+codebase before either starting on it or submitting a PR. I'm fairly
 self-conscious about my code, so I want the best opportunity for respectful
 engagement, which lets me learn from my mistakes while still providing good
 software for end users.
 
+If you do not have the skills to contribute to the coding end, I still welcome
+your feedback about your experience using ttbp; please feel free to contact me
+with anything from vague appreciation to gripes about the interface! I'm
+interested in understanding how you feel about this program, and any information
+you give me will help me build a smoother tool for everyone!
+
 ## Contacting Me
 
 You can send me tildemail at ~endorphant on tilde.town, or catch me in IRC
@@ -26,11 +32,11 @@ email directly, and we can catch up then.
 ## Bugs
 
 If you find a bug (such as: ttbp crashed while you were running it, an
-unexpected behavior happened, etc.), please feel free to file an issue with this
-repo. You can also send me tildemail. Be as descriptive as possible! Describe
-the last few things that happened, if you remember them, and attach some
-representation of the bug (copy and paste the terminal output, or take a
-screenshot).
+unexpected behavior happened, some parts of the interface don't line up
+correctly, etc.), please feel free to file an issue with this repo. You can also
+send me tildemail. Be as descriptive as possible! Describe the last few things
+that happened, if you remember them, and attach some representation of the bug
+(copy and paste the terminal output, or take a screenshot).
 
 If you can fix a bug that you found, please document the bug first by opening an
 issue, and check in with me before you start working on it. If there's a serious
@@ -39,10 +45,16 @@ few days, go ahead and fix it and send a PR, and I'll get to it when I can.
 
 ## Features
 
-If there's a new feature you're interested in, please check the list of issues
-and see if it's been discussed before (including in closed issues). You're
-welcome to open a new issue if it seems like there isn't any history about your
-idea, and you can also send me tildemail to ask me about it.
+Features that I intend to implement are often documented under ["upcoming
+features"](https://github.com/modgethanc/ttbp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A"upcoming+features")
+in the issue tracker. Feel free to weigh in on any features listed there!
+
+If there's a feature you'd like to see, but it isn't listed as upcoming, please
+check the list of issues and see if it's been discussed before (including in
+[closed
+issues](https://github.com/modgethanc/ttbp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed)).
+You're welcome to open a new issue if it seems like there isn't any history
+about your idea, and you can also send me tildemail to ask me about it.
 
 Please do not start coding new features without discussing your ideas with me
 first. I have some fairly strong ideas about how ttbp should work, and I don't
@@ -58,5 +70,5 @@ prior discussion about it. Cosmetic changes include things like whitespace,
 commenting/documentation, naming conventions, and other aspects of the codebase
 that would not affect end users if changed. I am cautiously open to receiving
 respectful feedback about my general coding style, but I'm not generally
-interested in having unsolicited style critiqued, or for coding conventions
-dictated to me. Thank you in advance for your understanding!
+interested in unsolicited style critiques, or for coding conventions dictated to
+me. Thank you in advance for your understanding!