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title: Contribute to Waku
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Get involved in Waku's open-source initiatives to improve the protocol, SDKs, developer tools, and documentation.
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## Build a Waku Application
By integrating Waku into your application, you can contribute by:
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- [Running a Waku node](https://github.com/waku-org/nwaku/tree/master/docs/operators) within your application.
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- Reporting bugs and suggesting missing features to the development team.
- Inspiring other developers to explore and utilize Waku for [various use cases](/overview/use-cases).
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Begin your journey by exploring [Waku's integration options](/sdk/overview) and start building today!
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## Report a Bug
To report a bug, create an issue in the appropriate [GitHub repository](https://github.com/waku-org). Ensure no issue exists about the bug and include detailed steps to reproduce the bug.
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## Request a Feature
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To request a new feature, create an issue in the appropriate [GitHub repository](https://github.com/waku-org). Ensure no issue exists about the feature and specify the use cases the feature can enable, allowing us to investigate and prioritize accordingly.
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## Make Pull Requests
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Community pull requests (PRs) are highly encouraged, but we recommend beginning with a feature request or posting on the [Vac Discourse forum](https://forum.vac.dev/) to gauge interest and gather feedback before proceeding with a PR.
## Contribute to Waku Research
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[Vac](https://vac.dev/) drives Waku research, advancing through ongoing R&D. Vac is dedicated to developing modular p2p protocols for private, secure, and censorship-resistant communication. Explore Vac's open problems at <https://vac.dev/open-problems>.