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# .NET Core Home
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The dotnet/core repository is a good starting point for .NET Core.
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## Get Started
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If you're new to .NET Core, you can get started in 10 minutes:
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- [Get started with .NET Core ](https://www.microsoft.com/net/core )
- [Download .NET Core ](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/download-archive.md )
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## Learn about .NET Core
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- [Learn about .NET Core ](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/core )
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- [.NET Core Roadmap ](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/roadmap.md )
- [.NET Core release notes ](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/README.md )
- [Learn how about the .NET platform ](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/standard/ )
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## Getting help
- [File a general .NET Core issue ](https://github.com/dotnet/core/issues )
- [File a more specific issue ](Documentation/core-repos.md )
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- [Ask on Stack Overflow ](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/ask )
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- [Contact Microsoft Support ](https://support.microsoft.com/contactus/ )
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## How to Engage, Contribute and Provide Feedback
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The .NET Core team encourages [contributions ](https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr/blob/master/Documentation/project-docs/contributing.md ), both issues and PRs. The first step is finding the [.NET Core repository ](Documentation/core-repos.md ) that you want to contribute to.
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## Download .NET Core
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- [Released builds ](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/master/release-notes/download-archive.md )
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- [.NET Core SDK daily build ](https://github.com/dotnet/cli/blob/master/README.md#installers-and-binaries )
- [.NET Core Runtime daily build ](https://github.com/dotnet/core-setup/blob/master/README.md#daily-builds )
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## .NET Foundation
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The .NET Core platform is part of the [.NET Foundation ](http://www.dotnetfoundation.org ).
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## Licenses
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.NET Core platform projects typically use either the [MIT ](LICENSE.TXT ) or
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[Apache 2 ](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 ) licenses for code.
Some projects license documentation and other forms of content under
[Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 ](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
See specific projects to understand the license used.