diff -r c5bcafccc135 -r fd6b28204fb1 templates/task/claim.html
--- a/templates/task/claim.html	Wed Feb 24 16:49:30 2010 +0530
+++ b/templates/task/claim.html	Wed Feb 24 16:52:03 2010 +0530
@@ -8,11 +8,15 @@
             {{claim.message}}<br />
         {% endfor %}
     {% else %}
-        There are no claims for this task yet.<br />
+        {% if task_claimable%}
+            There are no claims for this task yet.<br />
+        {% else %}
+            This task cannot be claimed right now.
+        {% endif %}
         <a href="/task/view/tid={{task.id}}">Click here</a> to return to the task.
     {% endif %}
     {% if task_claimed and is_mentor %}
-        <a href="/task/assign/tid={{task.id}}">Assign task</a>
+        <a href="/task/assign/tid={{task.id}}">Select a user to assign the work.</a>
     {% endif %}
     {% if user_can_claim %}
     <hr />