## 1. Project Overview & Quickstart (tianocore/edk2)

## 1. Project Overview & Quickstart (tianocore/edk2)

# edk2

EDK II

### Repository Details
- **Repository:** [tianocore/edk2](https://github.com/tianocore/edk2)
- **GitHub Stars:** ⭐ 6,153
- **Primary Language:** C

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## 2. Official Technical Reference & Guides (tianocore/tianocore.github.io)

## File: docs/EDK_II_Documents.md

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* [EDK II Driver Developer Page]({{wiki}}/development/tutorials-howto/driver_developer.html)

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[Documents]({{baseurl}}/docs/) are for downloadable files (such as
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## FAQs

* [FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/efi_and_framework_open_source_community_faq.html){:target="_blank"} General
  community and EFI questions
* [EDK II FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/edk_ii_faq.html){:target="_blank"} Frequently Asked Questions about
  EDK II
* [UEFI/PI FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/uefi_pi_faq.html){:target="_blank"} Frequently Asked Questions about UEFI/PI
* [Shell FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/shell_faq.html){:target="_blank"} Frequently Asked Questions about
  Shell

## Your Question Not Found?

If you have a question and can not find the answer please feel free to
email the [edk2-devel] list.

You can also search for question and answers already asked in the
[email list
search](http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.comp.bios.edk2.devel){:target="_blank"}

## 2. Official Technical Reference & Guides (tianocore/tianocore.github.io)

## File: docs/EDK_II_Documents.md

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* [EDK II White papers]({{wiki}}/reference/external-resources/edk_ii_white_papers.html)
* [EDK II Driver Developer Page]({{wiki}}/development/tutorials-howto/driver_developer.html)

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* [EDK II Documents wiki page]({{wiki}}/reference/external-resources/edk_ii_documents.html){:target="_blank"}

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[Terms and Acronyms]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/acronyms_and_glossary.html){:target="_blank"}

[Documents]({{baseurl}}/docs/) are for downloadable files (such as
specs).

## FAQs

* [FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/efi_and_framework_open_source_community_faq.html){:target="_blank"} General
  community and EFI questions
* [EDK II FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/edk_ii_faq.html){:target="_blank"} Frequently Asked Questions about
  EDK II
* [UEFI/PI FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/uefi_pi_faq.html){:target="_blank"} Frequently Asked Questions about UEFI/PI
* [Shell FAQ]({{wiki}}/reference/faqs-glossaries/shell_faq.html){:target="_blank"} Frequently Asked Questions about
  Shell

## Your Question Not Found?

If you have a question and can not find the answer please feel free to
email the [edk2-devel] list.

You can also search for question and answers already asked in the
[email list
search](http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.comp.bios.edk2.devel){:target="_blank"}