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 * If you are upgrading, check out the https://docs.spring.io/spring-data/geode/docs/current/changelog.txt[changelog] for "`new and noteworthy`" features.
 * Ask a question - we monitor https://stackoverflow.com[stackoverflow.com] for questions tagged with https://stackoverflow.com/tags/spring-data[`spring-data-geode`].
 You can also chat with the community on https://gitter.im/spring-projects/spring-data[Gitter].
-* Report bugs with Spring Data for Apache Geode at https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE[jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE].
+* Report bugs with Spring Data for Apache Geode at https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-geode/issues[github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-geode/issues].
 
 == Reporting Issues
 
-Spring Data uses JIRA as issue tracking system to record bugs and feature requests. If you want to raise an issue, please follow the recommendations below:
+Spring Data uses github issues as issue tracking system to record bugs and feature requests. If you want to raise an issue, please follow the recommendations below:
 
 * Before you log a bug, please search the
-https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE[issue tracker] to see if someone has already reported the problem.
-* If the issue doesn’t already exist, https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAGEODE[create a new issue].
+https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-geode/issues[issue tracker] to see if someone has already reported the problem.
+* If the issue doesn’t already exist, https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-geode/issues[create a new issue].
 * Please provide as much information as possible with the issue report, we like to know the version of Spring Data that you are using and JVM version.
-* If you need to paste code, or include a stack trace use JIRA `{code}…{code}` escapes before and after your text.
+* If you need to paste code, or include a stack trace use markdown {backtick}{backtick}{backtick} escapes before and after your text.
 * If possible try to create a test-case or project that replicates the issue. Attach a link to your code or a compressed file containing your code.
 
 == Building from Source