# Launchpad

> This is the documentation for Canonical Launchpad, an open source platform that
> enables open source developers to collaborate with others to build and publish open
> source software.


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## Pages in this subsection

- [Launchpad teams](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/explanation/teams/index.html.md): First step to understanding how to make the best use of Launchpad's team feature.
- [Creating and running Launchpad teams](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/explanation/teams/creating-and-running-teams/index.html.md): Understand how teams are created in Launchpad including membership policies, visibility, and roles.
- [Indirect team members](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/explanation/teams/indirect-team-members/index.html.md): Understand indirect team membership in Launchpad.
- [Team management](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/explanation/teams/team-management/index.html.md): Understand team management in Launchpad including subscription policies and hierarchies.
- [Team repositories](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/explanation/teams/team-repositories/index.html.md): Explanation of team repositories in Launchpad.

## Optional

- [Top-level llms.txt](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/llms.txt): Complete documentation index.