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# Reference

Look up specific options, find exact requirements and constraints, or verify
syntax and formatting. You can also find definitions for common terms used
in this documentation in the [Glossary](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/glossary/index.html.md#glossary).

## Account setup and security

Configure your Launchpad account credentials and access methods, compare
sharing policies for proprietary repositories, and look up SSH fingerprints.

- [Proprietary hosting options](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/proprietary-hosting/index.html.md#proprietary-hosting)
- [Troubleshooting your account](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/troubleshooting/index.html.md#ref-troubleshooting)
- [SSH fingerprints](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/ssh-fingerprints/index.html.md#ssh-fingerprints)

## Community and support

Launchpad badges, templates for asking questions plus the question lifecycle,
platform and licensing policies, branch privacy, and getting or providing
support in your native language.

- [Launchpad and community](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/launchpad-and-community/index.html.md#launchpad-and-community)
- [Privacy and confidentiality](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/privacy-and-confidentiality/index.html.md#branch-information-types)
- [Support in your native language](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/native-language-support/index.html.md#support-native-language)
- [Question lifecycle](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/question-life-cycle/index.html.md#question-life-cycle)

## Software project options

Translation options, policies, and guidelines, PPA and builder specifications,
code review roles, and Live Filesystems.

- [Translation options](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/translations/index.html.md#ref-translations)
- [PPAs and Builders](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/packaging/index.html.md#ref-packaging)
- [Roles in code reviews](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/code-review-roles/index.html.md#roles-in-code-review)
- [Live Filesystems](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/live-file-systems/index.html.md#live-file-systems)

## Bugs

Available options when using the Launchpad bug tracker and the bug tracker API,
including supported external bug trackers, bug roles, and bug statuses.

- [Bugs references](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/bugs/index.html.md#bugs)
- [Bug tracker API](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/bug-tracker-api/index.html.md#ref-bug-tracker-api)

## API and Integrations

Access technical details regarding the Launchpad API, client compatibility with
launchpadlib, and webhooks for automating external integrations.

- [API compatibility](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/launchpadlib-api-compatibility/index.html.md#launchpadlib-api-compatibility)
- [Applications using launchpadlib](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/api-uses/index.html.md#table-of-applications-using-the-api)
- [Webhooks](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/webhooks/index.html.md#webhooks)

## Project groups and team membership

Requirements for setting up project groups, and team membership policies.

- [Project groups in Launchpad](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/project-groups/index.html.md#project-groups)
- [Team membership policies](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/teams/index.html.md#ref-teams)

## Syntax and style guides

Elements of the comment syntax on Launchpad including bug and branch linking,
and how whitespace is addressed.

- [Launchpad comment parsing](https://ubuntu.com/docs/launchpad/user/reference/comment-syntax/index.html.md#launchpad-comment-parsing)
