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So you've downloaded Moodle and begun using it and now want to become involved in the Moodle community? Great!
Moodle has a large and diverse user community with over [http://moodle.org/userpics/ $a->usercount registered users] on this Moodle site alone, speaking over [http://download.moodle.org/lang16/ $a->langcount languages] in [http://moodle.org/sites/ $a->countrycount countries] (we have more statistics [http://moodle.org/stats/ here]).


If you've not done so already, please create an account on Moodle.org by completing a [http://moodle.org/login/signup.php new account form] with your details.
There are a variety of ways you can become part of the Moodle community on moodle.org:


A good place to start is [http://moodle.org/course/view.php?id=5 Using Moodle], which is where the main international discussions are held in English, though we also have a variety of groups discussing [http://moodle.org/course/category.php?id=1 other topics] and in [http://moodle.org/course/category.php?id=3 other languages].
* Join in with the international discussions on [http://moodle.org/course/view.php?id=5 Using Moodle], which is held in English.  This forum is a good place to ask questions and get free support.  We also have an English-speaking [http://moodle.org/course/view.php?id=55 Moodle Lounge] for more informal chat.
* Join in with the one of the many other groups discussing [http://moodle.org/course/category.php?id=1 other topics] and in [http://moodle.org/course/category.php?id=3 other languages].
* Help write and edit our online documentation [[Main Page|Moodle Docs]] (see the [[MoodleDocs:Guidelines for contributors|guidelines for contributors]])
* Help test and report bugs via the [http://tracker.moodle.org/ Moodle Tracker] (see the [[Tracker|introduction to the Tracker]])
* Develop new code for Moodle (see the [http://moodle.org/development] page)
* Assist with the translation of Moodle (see the [[Translation|translation information]])
* Make a [http://moodle.org/donations donation] to the project!


''Perhaps mention the Moodle lounge, Moodle conferences, Moodle for language teaching and the Technology and Pedagogy Study Group...''
To be involved, the first thing you need to do is create an account on Moodle.org by completing a [http://moodle.org/login/signup.php new account form] with your details.
 
Other ways of becoming involved in the Moodle community include:
 
* Helping write/edit the online documentation [[Main Page|Moodle Docs]] (see the [[MoodleDocs:Guidelines for contributors|guidelines for contributors]])
* Testing and reporting bugs via the [http://tracker.moodle.org/secure/Dashboard.jspa Moodle Tracker] (see the [[Tracker|introduction to the Tracker]])
* Assisting with the translation of Moodle (see the [[Translation|translation information]])
 
Moodle has a large and diverse user community with over [http://moodle.org/userpics/ 330,000 registered users] on this Moodle site alone, speaking over [http://download.moodle.org/lang16/ 70 languages] in [http://moodle.org/sites/ 196 countries] (we have more statistics [http://moodle.org/stats/ here]).
 
Please help us promote education and develop Moodle further by [http://moodle.org/donations/ donating to the Moodle project] or by choosing one of the many [http://moodle.com/partners/ Moodle Partners] for added services such as hosting or consulting.

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Moodle has a large and diverse user community with over $a->usercount registered users on this Moodle site alone, speaking over $a->langcount languages in $a->countrycount countries (we have more statistics here).

There are a variety of ways you can become part of the Moodle community on moodle.org:

To be involved, the first thing you need to do is create an account on Moodle.org by completing a new account form with your details.