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  <header>
    <title>Get Involved!</title>
    
  </header>
  <body>
    <p>
      Every volunteer project obtains its strength from the people involved in 
      it. We invite you to participate as much or as little as you choose. The 
      roles and responsibilities that people can assume in the project are based 
      on merit. Everybody's input matters!
    </p>
    <p>
      There are a variety of ways to participate. Regardless of how you choose 
      to participate, we suggest you join some or all of our <link href="mail.html">mailing lists</link>.
    </p>
    <section>
      <title>Use the Products and Give Us Feedback</title>
      <p>
        Using the products,reporting bugs, making feature requests, etc. is by far 
        the most important role. It's your feedback that allows the technology to 
        evolve.
      </p>
      <ul>
        <li>
          <link href="mail.html">Mailing lists</link>
        </li>
        <li>
          <jump href="http://xml.apache.org/dist/">Download binary builds</jump>
        </li>
        <li>
          <jump href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/">Report bugs/Request additional features</jump>
        </li>
      </ul>
    </section>
    <section>
      <title>Contribute Code or Documentation Patches</title>
      <p>
        In this role, you participate in the actual development of the code. If 
        this is the type of role you'd like to play, here are some steps (in 
        addition to the ones above) to get you started:
      </p>
      <ul>
        <li>
          <link href="guidelines.html">Read Guidelines</link>
        </li>
        <li>
          <link href="library.html">Review Reference Library</link>
        </li>
        <li>
          <jump href="http://xml.apache.org/dist/">Download the source code</jump>
        </li>
        <li>
          <link href="svn.html">
    Access the SVN repository</link>
        </li>
      </ul>
    </section>
  </body>
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