# Welcome to the ITK discussion forum!

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**Created:** [September 12, 2017, 11:29pm UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/welcome-to-the-itk-discussion-forum/8 "2017-09-12T23:29:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![system](https://discourse.itk.org/uploads/default/original/2X/3/3adf1dc6b8787513c050a8952744199b6b1843eb.png) [@system](https://discourse.itk.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2017, 11:29pm UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/welcome-to-the-itk-discussion-forum/8/1 "2017-09-12T23:29:26Z")

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Welcome to the ITK discussion forum! The [Insight Toolkit (ITK)](https://www.itk.org/) is an open-source, cross-platform library for multidimensional image analysis.

This forum is a place to discuss image analysis with ITK. This includes the pragmatics of programming with the library, image processing theory, how to address specific problems, and how to contribute to the community.

All are welcome to participate. For more information, see the [getting started guide](https://discourse.itk.org/t/getting-started-with-discourse/22), our [community guidelines](https://discourse.itk.org/guidelines), and our [code of conduct](https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).

Related resources:

- [Download](https://itk.org/ITK/resources/software.html)
- [Homepage](https://itk.org)
- [Examples](https://itk.org/ITKExamples/)
- [Documentation](https://itk.org/ITK/help/help.html)
- [Issue tracker](http://issues.itk.org/)
- [Submit a patch](https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)

Also of interest: the [open source Scientific Community Image Forum](https://forum.image.sc/).

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**Author:** ![matt.mccormick](https://discourse.itk.org/user_avatar/discourse.itk.org/matt.mccormick/32/7_2.png) [@matt.mccormick](https://discourse.itk.org/u/matt.mccormick)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2017, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/welcome-to-the-itk-discussion-forum/8/2 "2017-09-13T15:44:32Z")

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**Author:** ![matt.mccormick](https://discourse.itk.org/user_avatar/discourse.itk.org/matt.mccormick/32/7_2.png) [@matt.mccormick](https://discourse.itk.org/u/matt.mccormick)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2017, 9:58pm UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/welcome-to-the-itk-discussion-forum/8/3 "2017-09-20T21:58:30Z")

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