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## Contributing
-We would absolutely love to get the community involved, and we welcome any form of contributions – comments and questions on different communication channels, issues and pull request in the repositories, and anything that you build and share using our components.
+We would absolutely love to get the community involved, and we welcome any form of contributions – comments and questions on different communication channels, issues and pull request and anything that you build and share using our components.
-### Get in touch with the team
+### Communication channels
+* Communication is primarily done using issues.
+* If you need support as soon as possible and you can't wait for any pull request, feel free to use [our support](https://xdev.software/en/services/support).
+* As a last resort measure or on otherwise important matter you may also [contact us directly](https://xdev.software/en/about-us/contact).
-Twitter: https://twitter.com/xdevsoftware
-
-Mail: opensource@xdev-software.de
+### Ways to help
+* **Report bugs**
Create an issue or send a pull request
+* **Send pull requests**
If you want to contribute code, check out the development instructions below.
+ * However when contributing new features, please first discuss the change you wish to make via issue with the owners of this repository before making a change. Otherwise your work might be rejected and your effort was pointless.
-### Some ways to help:
-
-- **Report bugs**: File issues on GitHub.
-- **Send pull requests**: If you want to contribute code, check out the development instructions below.
-
-We encourage you to read the [contribution instructions by GitHub](https://guides.github.com/activities/contributing-to-open-source/#contributing) also.
+We also encourage you to read the [contribution instructions by GitHub](https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/quickstart/contributing-to-projects).
## Developing
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### Recommended setup
* Install ``IntelliJ`` (Community Edition is sufficient)
* Install the following plugins:
- * [Save Actions](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/7642-save-actions) - Provides save actions, like running the formatter or adding ``final`` to fields
+ * [Save Actions](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/22113) - Provides save actions, like running the formatter or adding ``final`` to fields
* [SonarLint](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/7973-sonarlint) - CodeStyle/CodeAnalysis
* [Checkstyle-IDEA](https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/1065-checkstyle-idea) - CodeStyle/CodeAnalysis
* Import the project