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 ## Helping others
 
-Please help other GitLab users when you can. The channels people will reach out
-on can be found on the [getting help page][getting-help].
+Please help other GitLab users when you can.
+The methods people will use to seek help can be found on the [getting help page][getting-help].
 
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