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authorMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2022-06-13 11:54:06 -0400
committerMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2022-06-13 11:54:06 -0400
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+**FOR NEW USERS:** the **VAST MAJORITY** of bugs reported are in fact
+**USAGE QUESTIONS** for APIs that can take some practice to familiarize with,
+and which are also tailored towards high quality relational designs that
+beginners are sometimes less familiar with.
+
+Please start a new
+[discussion](https://github.com/sqlalchemy/sqlalchemy/discussions/new?category=Usage-Questions) so that we can
+help with your issue. If this is the first time you're using
+SQLAlchemy, there is an approximately **90% chance your issue is not a bug**, trust us!
+
**GUIDELINES FOR REPORTING BUGS**
If you are new to SQLAlchemy bug reports, please review our many examples