# About the Development category

**URL:** https://discourse.slicer.org/t/about-the-development-category/12
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [April 7, 2017, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/about-the-development-category/12 "2017-04-07T18:07:44Z")
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### Author: ![ihnorton](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/ihnorton/32/9_2.png) [@ihnorton](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/ihnorton)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2017, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/about-the-development-category/12/1 "2017-04-07T18:07:44Z")

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The Development category is for discussion of Slicer application and extension programming, software testing, and related topics - similarly to the former slicer-devel mailing list.

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Discourse allows topics to be easily split/moved/merged as needed, so please post away! mods will tidy-up when they see fit

Links:

- [Welcome to the 3D Slicer Forum!](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/welcome-to-the-3d-slicer-forum/8)
