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![ParaView](Documentation/img/paraview100.png)
Introduction
============
[ParaView][] is an open-source, multi-platform data analysis and
visualization application based on
[Visualization Toolkit (VTK)](VTK).
The first public release was announced in October 2002. Since then, the project
has grown through collaborative efforts between [Kitware Inc.](Kitware),
[Sandia National Laboratories](Sandia),
[Los Alamos National Laboratory](LANL),
[Army Research Laboratory](ARL), and various other
government and commercial institutions, and acedemic partners.
[ParaView]: http://www.paraview.org
[VTK]: http://www.vtk.org
[Kitware]: http://www.kitware.com
[Sandia]: http://www.sandia.gov/
[LANL]: http://www.lanl.gov/
[ARL]: http://www.arl.army.mil/
Learning Resources
==================
* General information is available at the [ParaView Homepage][].
* **The ParaView Guide** can be downloaded (as PDF) or purchased (in print) [online][Guide].
* Community discussion takes place on the [ParaView Mailing Lists][].
* Commercial [support][Kitware Support] and [training][Kitware Training]
are available from [Kitware][].
* Additional documentation including Doxygen-generated nightly
reference documentation is available [online][Documentation].
[ParaView Homepage]: http://www.paraview.org
[Documentation]: http://www.paraview.org/documentation/
[ParaView Mailing Lists]: http://www.paraview.org/mailing-lists/
[Kitware]: http://www.kitware.com/
[Kitware Support]: http://www.kitware.com/products/support.html
[Kitware Training]: http://www.kitware.com/products/protraining.php
[Guide]: http://www.paraview.org/paraview-guide/
Reporting Bugs
==============
If you have found a bug:
1. If you have a patch, please read the [CONTRIBUTING.md][] document.
2. Otherwise, please join the one of the [ParaView Mailing Lists][] and ask
about the expected and observed behaviors to determine if it is
really a bug.
3. Finally, if the issue is not resolved by the above steps, open
an entry in the [ParaView Issue Tracker][].
[ParaView Issue Tracker]: http://www.paraview.org/Bug
Contributing
============
See [CONTRIBUTING.md][] for instructions to contribute.
[CONTRIBUTING.md]: CONTRIBUTING.md
License
=======
ParaView is distributed under the OSI-approved BSD 3-clause License.
See [Copyright.txt][] for details. For additional licenses, refer to
[ParaView Licenses][].
[Copyright.txt]: Copyright.txt
[ParaView Licenses]: http://www.paraview.org/paraview-license/