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[IRLO]: https://internals.rust-lang.org/
[Discord]: https://discord.gg/rust-lang

### ICE Triage
For [Issues that have both I-ICE and needs-triage](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3AI-ICE%20label%3Aneeds-triage)
* Check that the issue is actually an ICE, and not more accuratly described with `I-crash` or `I-hang`.
* If it is an older (like latest stable) version of rust, ask for or check the latest nightly.
* Check for duplicates, but don't close as duplicate unless you're sure they represent the same underlying issue.
Prefer simply linking to the issue as possibly related/duplicate.
* If it does not have a reproduction, comment asking for one and add S-needs-repro. if there isn't one for around a month it should generally be closed.
* If the reproduction is not minimal, add `E-needs-mcve` or create a Minimal Complete and Verifible Example yourself.
* Add `A-*` labels based on the code that causes the issue (check backtraces!),
and the nature of the repro (eg. if the repro is a weird trait impl or the backtrace points to `rustc_trait_selection`, add `A-traits`)
* Add `T-*`, `WG-*`, `PG-*`, `F-*`, `requires-*`, and `regression-*` labels as appropriate.


## Further triaging

For issues that have been through the initial triaging step (that is, don't have the `needs-triage` label anymore), there are usually
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