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 # ModernJava
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+![Java](https://img.shields.io/badge/Java-19-ff696c)
+[![license](https://img.shields.io/github/license/Together-Java/ModernJava)](https://github.com/Together-Java/ModernJava/blob/master/LICENSE)
+![GitHub release (latest by date)](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/Together-Java/ModernJava?label=release)
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 Book teaching how to write modern and effective Java. It is maintained by the community, anyone can contribute.
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+Feel free to join our [discord server](https://discord.com/invite/XXFUXzK) if you have any questions, or require assistance with the project. :relaxed:
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+# Getting started
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+Please read [Contributing](https://github.com/Together-Java/ModernJava/wiki/Contributing) guidelines if you are considering helping us out!
+There you will find a detailed guide on how to contribute, and plenty of resources in case this is your first time submitting a PR to an open-source project.
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+Head over to the [Wiki](https://github.com/Together-Java/ModernJava/wiki) as general entry point to the project. It provides lots of tutorials, documentation and other information.