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## Frequently Asked Questions

We collect and share FAQs and responses on Github at [https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/FAQ](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/FAQ). If you don’t find your problem and solution there, continue on to the resources in the Community section to see more conversations and look for solutions.  


## Community

If you’re having a problem:



*   Search the [User forum](https://groups.google.com/g/openrefine) to see if the problem is already reported
*   Read [Github issues](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/issues) to see if the problem is already reported
*   Read [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/openrefine) to see if the problem is already reported
*   Check [Twitter](https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=OpenRefine%20OR%20%22Open%20Refine%22%20OR%20%23OpenRefine&src=typd) to see if others are discussing the problem
*   Report an issue: 
    *   First as a new thread in the User forum
    *   Then, if you wish, you can create a Github issue

If you want to contribute:



*   [We have a guide to contributing here.](https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
*   Contribute your feature requests in the User forum or as Github issues
*   Share with us your successes and use cases in the User forum
*   Add your blog posts, guides, tips, tricks, tutorials to our list
*   Respond to our biennial user survey
*   Join the User Forum and/or [Developer Forum](https://groups.google.com/g/openrefine-dev)