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* [Discussion forums](http://wiki.growstuff.org/index.php/Discussion_forums) (mailing lists, IRC, etc)
* [Wiki](http://wiki.growstuff.org/) (general documentation)
## For developers
## For coders
Growstuff is built in Ruby on Rails and also uses JavaScript for
frontend features. We welcome contributions -- see
[CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.
* Start by looking at our [issues](http://github.com/Growstuff/growstuff/issues) for something to work on.
* To set up your development environment, see [Getting started](http://wiki.growstuff.org/index.php/Development/Getting_Started).
* We encourage [pair programming](http://wiki.growstuff.org/index.php/Pairing), especially for newer developers.
* We encourage [pair programming](http://wiki.growstuff.org/index.php/Pairing), especially for newer developers. [Find a pair programming partner.](http://talk.growstuff.org/t/find-a-pair-programming-partner/13)
* Drop in to one of our [discussion forums](http://wiki.growstuff.org/index.php/Discussion_forums) to chat to other developers, get help, etc.
* You may also be interested in our [API](http://wiki.growstuff.org/index.php/API).
## For designers, writers, researchers, data wranglers, and other contributors
There are heaps of ways to get involved and contribute no matter what
your skills and interests.
You might like to check out:
* The [Get Involved](http://wiki.growstuff.org/index.php/Get_involved)
page on our wiki, which has lots of detail for different areas
* [Growstuff Talk](http://talk.growstuff.org/) especially the [Idea category](http://talk.growstuff.org/c/idea)
Here on Github, you might find these useful:
* [needs: design](https://github.com/Growstuff/growstuff/labels/needs:%20design) - tasks requiring high-level design
* [needs: visual design](https://github.com/Growstuff/growstuff/labels/needs:%20visual design) - tasks requiring visual/graphical design
* [needs: documentation](https://github.com/Growstuff/growstuff/labels/needs:%20documentation)
* [needs: data](https://github.com/Growstuff/growstuff/labels/needs:%20data) - tasks requiring data entry, data design, data import, or similar
Feel free to comment on any of the issues you find there, or open up a broader conversation on [Growstuff Talk](http://talk.growstuff.org).
## Contact
For more information about this project, contact [info@growstuff.org](mailto:info@growstuff.org).