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1![logo](http://google.github.io/flatbuffers/fpl_logo_small.png) FlatBuffers
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7**FlatBuffers** is a cross platform serialization library architected for
8maximum memory efficiency. It allows you to directly access serialized data without parsing/unpacking it first, while still having great forwards/backwards compatibility.
9
10**Go to our [landing page][] to browse our documentation.**
11
12## Supported operating systems
13* Windows
14* MacOS X
15* Linux
16* Android
17* And any others with a recent C++ compiler.
18
19## Supported programming languages
20* C++
21* C#
22* C
23* Dart
24* Go
25* Java
26* JavaScript
27* Lobster
28* Lua
29* PHP
30* Python
31* Rust
32* TypeScript
33
34*and more in progress...*
35
36## Contribution
37* [FlatBuffers Google Group][] to discuss FlatBuffers with other developers and users.
38* [FlatBuffers Issues Tracker][] to submit an issue.
39* [stackoverflow.com][] with [`flatbuffers` tag][] for any questions regarding FlatBuffers.
40
41*To contribute to this project,* see [CONTRIBUTING][].
42
43## Licensing
44*Flatbuffers* is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See [LICENSE][] for the full license text.
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48   [CONTRIBUTING]: http://github.com/google/flatbuffers/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
49   [`flatbuffers` tag]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/flatbuffers
50   [FlatBuffers Google Group]: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/flatbuffers
51   [FlatBuffers Issues Tracker]: http://github.com/google/flatbuffers/issues
52   [stackoverflow.com]: http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=flatbuffers
53   [landing page]: https://google.github.io/flatbuffers
54   [LICENSE]: https://github.com/google/flatbuffers/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
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