diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 0db2658f73..249c96c9e4 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -2,6 +2,18 @@
 
 Thanks for your interest in contributing to OpenLayers 3.
 
+## Asking Questions
+
+Please ask questions about using the library on [stackoverflow using the tag 'openlayers-3'](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/openlayers-3).
+
+When you want to get involved and discuss new features or changes, please use [the mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/ol3-dev).
+
+
+## Submitting Bug Reports
+
+Please use the [GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/openlayers/ol3/issues). Before creating a new issue, do a quick search to see if the problem has been reported already.
+
+
 ## Contributing Code
 
 Our preferred means of receiving contributions is through [pull requests](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests). Make sure
@@ -25,7 +37,7 @@ You will obviously start by
 
 ### Travis CI
 
-The Travis CI hook is enabled on the Github repository. This means every pull request 
+The Travis CI hook is enabled on the Github repository. This means every pull request
 is run through a full test suite to ensure it compiles and passes the tests. Failing
 pull requests will not be merged.
 
@@ -78,7 +90,7 @@ The `build.py` script is equivalent to a Makefile. It is actually based on
 The usage of the script is:
 
     $ ./build.py <target>
-    
+
 where `<target>` is the name of the build target you want to execute. For
 example:
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8c8f7324f1..265727a5fb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,8 +7,5 @@ Welcome to [OpenLayers 3](http://openlayers.org/)!
 ## Examples
 Check out the [hosted examples](http://openlayers.org/en/master/examples/), the [workshop](http://openlayers.org/ol3-workshop/) or poke around the evolving [API docs](http://openlayers.org/en/master/apidoc/).
 
-## Questions
-Please don't ask questions in the github issue tracker but use [stackoverflow with tag openlayers](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/openlayers) or [the mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/ol3-dev) instead.
-
 ## Contributing
 Please see our guide on [contributing](CONTRIBUTING.md) if you're interested in getting involved.
diff --git a/doc/index.hbs b/doc/index.hbs
index 6d4a002579..8f2e24090a 100644
--- a/doc/index.hbs
+++ b/doc/index.hbs
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ For a more in-depth overview of OpenLayers 3 core concepts, check out the [tutor
 Make sure to also check out the [OpenLayers 3 workshop](../../../ol3-workshop/).
 
 Find additional reference material in the [API docs](../apidoc).
+
+# Questions
+
+If you cannot find an answer in the documentation, you can ask your question on [stackoverflow using the tag 'openlayers-3'](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/openlayers-3).