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+# Contributing
+
+Information about contributing to Audacity is available at https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Contribute
+
+Visit that page to find up to date links.
+
+## Feedback
+
+* The Audacity forum is the best place to get help with using Audacity.
+* Suggestions for improvements to Audacity are best sent to the Audacity forum.
+* Bug reports to our feedback email address.
+
+## Developing
+
+* To discuss code for a proposed change, best to subscribe to audacity devel email list.
+* Code must be GPL v2 compatible.  
+
+## Translation
+
+* Best to subscribe to the translation email address
+
+## Supporting Users
+
+* Best done on the Audacity forum.
+
+