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 We also have an irc channel -- #islandora -- on freenode.net. Feel free to hang out there, ask questions, and help others out if you can.
 
+Please note that this project operates under the [Islandora Community Code of Conduct](http://islandora.ca/codeofconduct). By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.
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 ## Workflows
 
 Islandora Committers Calls happen every Thursday at 2PM EST. The meetings are generally held on Skype, and you can join the calls by sending a request to community@islandora.ca.