diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
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+NOTE: this form is for bug reports only.
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+Stack Overflow is also a useful if unofficial resource https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/protocol-buffers
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 **What version of protobuf and what language are you using?**