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title: InSpec - Community
description: Interact with the InSpec community - contribute to the project, provide feedback, and ask questions of other community members.
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          | InSpec is better with friends.
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          | Let’s build together.
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/! tiles
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            h3.pad-top-xs Join us on Slack and get answers fast
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              |  Discover best practices, live discussions, and get help from the community. Once you're logged in, join us in the
              b.t-purple #inspec
              | channel.
            a.button.btn-lg.btn-purple.shadow-dark.margin-top-xs href="http://community-slack.chef.io/" Join us on Slack
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              |  Post questions, help out fellow community members, and learn about upcoming events. The
              a href="https://discourse.chef.io/c/chef-release" release announcements
              | category is a great place to stay in-the-know about new Chef software, too!
            a.button.btn-lg.btn-purple.shadow-dark.margin-top-xs href="https://discourse.chef.io/c/inspec" visit the forums
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            | Find an event in your area to learn about InSpec, try it out for yourself, and meet fellow InSpec community members.
          a.button.btn-lg.btn-purple.shadow-dark.margin-top-xs href="https://events.chef.io/events/event-search/category/inspec/" browse inspec events
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            |  Recaps of past events, quick how-to guides on new functionality, and lots more can be found on the blog.
          a.button.btn-lg.btn-purple.shadow-dark.margin-top-xs href="https://blog.chef.io/category/inspec/" read blog posts
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          | Whether it’s a code review or a commit, your participation matters.
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            |  InSpec is an OSS project created and supported by active and passionate users. If you would like to contribute, we would love to have you.
          a.button.btn-lg.btn-purple.shadow-dark.margin-top-xs href="https://github.com/chef/inspec" start contributing
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          h4.t-purple Give feedback
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            |  We rely on your feedback to improve InSpec. Whether you found a bug or have a great idea for an improvement, join us on
            a href="https://github.com/chef/inspec" GitHub
            | .
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