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2 layout: page
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3 title: Get Involved
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4 icon: <i class="fas fa-users"></i>
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5 menu: true
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6 permalink: get-involved
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9 **What would you like to work on?**
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11 We always need more help improving Octave
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12 and there are many ways you can contribute.
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13 You can help by:
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14 - answering questions on [Discourse]({{ site.discourse_url }}),
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15 - fixing [Octave bugs]({{ site.bugs_url }}),
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16 - developing new features,
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17 - writing Octave packages,
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18 - ...
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20 For more inspiration,
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21 in the Octave wiki there is a
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22 [list of possible projects]({{ site.wiki_url }}/Projects)
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23 and a [Developer FAQ]({{ site.wiki_url }}/Developer_FAQ).
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25 Discuss your ideas with us on [Discourse]({{ site.discourse_url }})
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26 ("maintainers" category) or on our IRC
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27 [Libera `#octave` channel](https://web.libera.chat/#octave).
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30 ### Get the Development Sources
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32 The latest development sources of GNU Octave are available via
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33 [Mercurial](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/) (hg).
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34 The primary repository address is
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35 [https://www.octave.org/hg/octave](https://www.octave.org/hg/octave),
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36 which currently redirects to
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37 [https://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave](https://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave).
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38 You obtain the latest development version of Octave sources with the following
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39 command:
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40 ```
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41 hg clone https://www.octave.org/hg/octave
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42 ```
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43 The [Developer FAQ]({{ site.wiki_url }}/Developer_FAQ) on the Octave wiki
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44 contains more detailed and recent information about Octave development.