<h2>Overview:</h2>
<p>The Forem codebase is an open-source platform used to build communities, with dev.to being one of the communities hosted on it. It aims to provide a space for various groups to come together, share knowledge, and engage in discussions.</p>
<h2>Features:</h2>
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<li><strong>Community Building:</strong> Create communities for different groups such as peers, customers, or fanbases.</li>
<li><strong>Supportive Dialogue:</strong> Encourages supportive and constructive dialogue for code development and career growth.</li>
<li><strong>Wide User Range:</strong> Caters to beginner and advanced developers, welcoming all to participate.</li>
<li><strong>Contributing Guidelines:</strong> Offers guidelines for contributing to the Forem platform.</li>
<li><strong>Developer Documentation:</strong> Provides detailed technical documentation for developers.</li>
<li><strong>Vulnerability Disclosure Policy:</strong> Encourages security research following a vulnerability disclosure policy.</li>
<li><strong>Open Source Licensing:</strong> Distributed under the GNU Affero General Public License.</li>
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