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* Update forum link to discuss

* Remove gethelp page, remove duplicate text in contribute and update links

* Remove old ref to gethelp

* Remove some passive aggressive wording and add SO to community

* Fix SO link

* Missed mailing list and change for dev forum

* More list changes
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links:
- text: FAQ
link: /faq
- text: Get Help
link: /gethelp
- text: Terms of Use
link: /terms
- text: Privacy
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## Participate online

The following are ways to engage directly with the SciPy project and community.
_Please note that we encourage users and community members to support each
other for usage questions - see [Get Help](/gethelp)._

Please note that we encourage users and community members to support each
other for usage questions. Search for an answer first, because someone may
already have found a solution to your problem.

Lastly, maintainers are mostly monitoring the forum and GitHub.

### [SciPy community meetings](https://scientific-python.org/calendars/)

SciPy community meetings are ideal to anyone wanting to contribute to SciPy
or just know how current development is going. You can follow
[our community calendar](https://scientific-python.org/calendars/) from your
preferred calendar manager, or look out for the announcements on our mailing
list.
preferred calendar manager, or look out for the announcements on our
development forum.

### [SciPy new contributor meetings](https://scientific-python.org/calendars/)

Once a month we have special meetings for folks who want to start contributing
or have just started. All are welcome! Check our community calendar for details,
or look out for the announcements on our mailing list.
or look out for the announcements on our development forum.

### [SciPy mailing list](https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-dev.python.org/)
### [SciPy development forum](https://discuss.scientific-python.org/c/contributor/scipy)

This list is the main forum for longer-form discussions, like adding new
This space is the main forum for longer-form discussions, like adding new
features to SciPy, making changes to the SciPy Roadmap, and all kinds of
project-wide decision making. Announcements about SciPy, such as for releases,
developer meetings, sprints or conference talks are also made on this list.
developer meetings, sprints or conference talks are also made on this forum.

On this list please use bottom posting, reply to the list (rather than to
another sender), and don't reply to digests. A searchable archive of this list
A searchable archive of the old mailing list
is available [here](https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/).

### [SciPy Slack space](https://join.slack.com/t/scipy-community/shared_invite/zt-1a76bomjr-fuS1ZTnmP7b32kIhLb6QMg)
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support forum, but you can ask questions about contributing and getting involved
in the community. To join, please [follow this invite link](https://join.slack.com/t/scipy-community/shared_invite/zt-1a76bomjr-fuS1ZTnmP7b32kIhLb6QMg).

### [Scientific Python Discord](https://discord.com/invite/vur45CbwMz)

You can also join the `#scipy` channel on the Scientific Python discord.

### [StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/scipy)

You can ask questions with the `scipy` tag on
StackOverflow.

---

### [GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues)
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SciPy also organizes in-person sprints for its team and interested contributors
occasionally. These are typically planned several months in advance and will
be announced on the
[mailing list](https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-dev.python.org/).
[forum](https://discuss.scientific-python.org/c/contributor/scipy).

## Conferences

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Your choices aren't limited to programming, as you can
see below there are many areas where we need **your** help.

If you're unsure where to start or how your skills fit in, _reach out!_ You
can ask on the [mailing
list](https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-dev.python.org/) or
[GitHub](https://github.com/scipy/scipy) (open an
[issue](https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues) or comment on a relevant
issue).

Those are our preferred channels (open source is open by nature).

We also have a biweekly _community call_ and a monthly _new contributors meeting_,
details of which are announced on the
[mailing list](https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-dev.python.org/) and
listed in our [community calendar](https://scientific-python.org/calendars/).
You are very welcome to join.
If you are new to contributing to open source, we also highly recommend reading
[this guide](https://opensource.guide/how-to-contribute/).
If you're unsure where to start or how your skills fit in, _reach out!_
See the [community](/community) page.

Our community aspires to treat everyone equally and to value all contributions.
We have a
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# Where to get help

You can ask questions with the [SciPy tag on
StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/scipy), or on
the scipy-user [mailing lists](/community).
Search for an answer first, because someone may already
have found a solution to your problem, and using that will save everyone
time.
See the [community](/community) page.
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[[redirects]]
from = "/scipylib/mailing-lists.html"
to = "/mailing-lists/"
to = "/community/"

[[redirects]]
from = "/scipylib/bug-report.html"
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from = "/scipylib/donations.html"
to = "/donations/"

[[redirects]]
from = "/gethelp"
to = "/community/"

[[redirects]]
from = "/scipylib/faq.html"
to = "/faq/"
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