# Welcome to Northstar

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The GitBook based NorthstarWiki has been replaced in favour of the [NorthstarDocs](https://docs.northstar.tf/) where this wiki has been integrated.

Check it out here: <https://docs.northstar.tf/Wiki/>

The same page on the new wiki should be located here: <https://docs.northstar.tf/Wiki/>
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## Welcome to Northstar

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### Releases and installation guide

Get the newest Northstar release here:

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Install instructions can be found here:

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[Basic Setup](/r2northstar-wiki/installing-northstar/basic-setup.md)
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### Modding instructions

For modding guides, documentation on Northstar API features and documentation on Respawn Squirrel look at:

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### Contact and contributing

**Please remember:** You should expect to encounter bugs and crashes with Northstar.\
If you need help troubleshooting, setting up or modifying Northstar try talking to the community on our Discord server:

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Before creating issues or contributing changes to the source code please read:

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[Contributing](/r2northstar-wiki/contributing.md)
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All the source code related to Northstar can be found here:

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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

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Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://r2northstar.gitbook.io/r2northstar-wiki/readme.md?ask=<question>
```

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Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.