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 # Source
 Our latest and greatest source of Jenkins CI can be found on [GitHub]. Fork us!
 
+# Contributing to Jenkins
+For information on contributing to Jenkins, check out the [Contributing] and [Extend Jenkins] wiki pages over at the official [wiki].
+
 # News and Website
 All information about Jenkins CI can be found on our [website]. Follow us on Twitter [@jenkinsci].
 
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 [GitHub]: https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
 [website]: http://jenkins-ci.org
 [@jenkinsci]: http://twitter.com/jenkinsci
+[Contributing]: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/contributing
+[Extend Jenkins]: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Extend+Jenkins
+[wiki]: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org