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+===================
+Support and Contact
+===================
+
+* The ``#vdirsyncer`` IRC channel on Freenode might be active, depending on
+ your timezone. Use it for support and general (including off-topic)
+ discussion.
+
+* Open `a GitHub issue `_ for
+ concrete bug reports and feature requests.
+
+* Lastly, you can also `contact the author directly
+ `_.
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+**Important:** Please read `CONTACT.rst `_ for questions and
+support requests.
+
Reporting bugs
==============
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+.. include:: ../CONTACT.rst