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- `Language File Translations <https://github.com/bcit-ci/codeigniter3-translations>`_
- `Community Forums <http://forum.codeigniter.com/>`_
- `Community Wiki <https://github.com/bcit-ci/CodeIgniter/wiki>`_
-- `Community IRC <https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23codeigniter>`_
+- `Community Slack Channel <https://codeigniterchat.slack.com>`_
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