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-[![Jazzband](https://jazzband.co/static/img/jazzband.svg)](https://jazzband.co/)
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-This is a [Jazzband](https://jazzband.co/) project. By contributing you agree
-to abide by the [Contributor Code of Conduct](https://jazzband.co/about/conduct)
-and follow the [guidelines](https://jazzband.co/about/guidelines).