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*[Code of Conduct](#code-of-conduct)
*[Code of Conduct](#code-of-conduct)
*[How to Contribute](#how-to-contribute)
*[How to Contribute](#how-to-contribute)
*[Discuss](#discuss)
*[Discuss](#discuss)
*[Create a Ticket](#create-a-ticket)
*[Create an Issue](#create-an-issue)
*[Ticket Lifecycle](#ticket-lifecycle)
*[Issue Lifecycle](#issue-lifecycle)
*[Submit a Pull Request](#submit-a-pull-request)
*[Submit a Pull Request](#submit-a-pull-request)
*[Build from Source](#build-from-source)
*[Build from Source](#build-from-source)
*[Source Code Style](#source-code-style)
*[Source Code Style](#source-code-style)
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[this list of tags](https://spring.io/questions), organized by Spring project.
[this list of tags](https://spring.io/questions), organized by Spring project.
Find an existing discussion, or start a new one if necessary.
Find an existing discussion, or start a new one if necessary.
If you find an issue, perform a search in the
If you believe there is an issue, search through
[GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues), using a few different keywords.
[existing issues](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues) trying a
If you find discussions related to your issue either past or current, read them as it helps you learn about the issue
few different ways to find discussions, past or current, that are related to the issue.
and helps us make a decision on the issue.
Reading those discussions helps you to learn about the issue, and helps us to make a
decision.
#### Create a Ticket
#### Create an Issue
Reporting an issue or making a feature request is a great way to contribute. Your feedback
Reporting an issue or making a feature request is a great way to contribute. Your feedback
and the conversations that result from it provide a continuous flow of ideas.
and the conversations that result from it provide a continuous flow of ideas. However,
before creating a ticket, please take the time to [discuss and research](#discuss) first.
Before you create a ticket, please take the time to [research first](#discuss).
If creating an issue after a discussion on Stack Overflow, please provide a description
in the issue instead of simply referring to Stack Overflow. The issue tracker is an
important place of record for design discussions and should be self-sufficient.
If creating a ticket after a discussion on Stack Overflow, please provide a self-sufficient description in the ticket, independent of the details on Stack Overflow. We understand this is extra work, but the issue tracker is an important place of record for design discussions and decisions that can often be referenced long after the fix version — for example to revisit decisions, to understand the origin of a feature, and so on.