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-## The Microsoft Bot Framework team prefers that ["How To"](https://stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask) questions be submitted on [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/botframework). The official [Bot Framework GitHub](https://github.com/Microsoft/BotBuilder/issues) repository  is the preferred platform for submitting **bug fixes and feature requests**.
+## This is not for asking questions or filing bugs
 
+To get help with an issue with your bot
+* ["How To"](https://stackoverflow.com/help/how-to-ask) questions should be submitted on [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/botframework) where there is a robust community to help you
 
-## Bot Info
-* SDK Platform: <!-- .NET or Node.js -->
-* SDK Version: <!-- SDK version -->
-* Active Channels: <!-- Skype, MS Teams, Slack, Direct Line, etc. -->
-* Deployment Environment: <!-- Azure Bot Service, Azure App Service, local development with Emulator? -->
+To file an issue against a component please go to the components repo
+* [Create Azure Bot Framework Service or Channel issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/botframework-services/issues/new/choose)
+* [Create Bot Builder Tools issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-tools/issues/new/choose)
+* [Create Bot Builder SDK V3 (.NET or Javascript) issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-V3/issues/new/choose)
+* [Create Bot Builder SDK V4 .NET issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-dotnet/issues/new/choose)
+* [Create Bot Builder SDK V4 Javascript issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-js/issues/new/choose)
+* [Create Bot Builder SDK V4 Java issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-java/issues/new/choose)
+* [Create Bot Builder SDK V4 Python issue](https://github.com/Microsoft/botbuilder-python/issues/new/choose)
 
-## Issue Description
-<!-- Describe your issue or feature request -->
-
-## Code Example
-<!-- The bot code that reproduces the issue -->
-
-## Reproduction Steps
-1.
-2.
-3.
-
-## Expected Behavior
-<!-- What you expected to happen. -->
-
-## Actual Results
-<!-- What actually happened. Please give examples and support it with screenshots, copied output or error messages. -->