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+# Join Our Community
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+Welcome to RODA Users Group (RUG)! We are thrilled to have you using or contributing to RODA Community. To improve our project and foster a vibrant community, we invite you to participate in the following ways:
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+## Stay in touch
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+Stay informed about the latest news, updates, and events by sending us your contact information and a brief description of your project. We promise not to spam your inbox and will only send out relevant information.
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+Contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) and provide the following info so that we can inform you keep you up-to-date on the latest developments:
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+- Person name and role
+- Contact information (e-mail)
+- Organisation
+- RODA edition and version
+- Brief description on how you use RODA
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+## Provide Feedback
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+Your feedback is invaluable to us. Whether you have encountered a bug, have a feature request, or simply want to share your thoughts, we want to hear from you.
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+- **Github Discussions**: Open a discussion on [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/keeps/roda/discussions) to share your thoughts.
+- **GitHub Issues**: Open an issue on our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/keeps/roda/issues) to report bugs or request features.
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+## Contribute to the Project
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+We welcome contributions from everyone. Whether you are a developer, designer, tester, or writer, there are many ways to get involved.
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+- **Source Code**: Check out our [Developers Guide](https://www.roda-community.org/documentation/Developers_Guide.html) for instructions on how to get started.
+- **Translations**: Browse our [Translation Guide](https://www.roda-community.org/documentation/Translation_Guide.html) and see how you can help having RODA in your native language.
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+## Attend Events
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+We regularly host webinars, meetups, and virtual events. Join us to learn more about the project and connect with the community.
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+Here's an example of a webinar on the RODA suite of tools - [RODA - An end-to-end solution for digital preservation](https://training.eark.online/course/view.php?id=6#section-1)
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+Get in touch with us so that we can keep you up-to-date on the newest events.
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+## Contact Us
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+If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out by contacting us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).
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+Thank you for being a part of our community. Together, we can make this project better!