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 # Contributing
 
 Please feel free to [open an issue](https://github.com/GitJournal/GitJournal/issues/new) for any bug or feature request. Additionally, you can vote on existing [Issues](https://github.com/GitJournal/GitJournal/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc) by reacting with a '👍'.
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+# License
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+Most of GitJournal code is licensed under AGPL, however the documentation (including this file) and translations are under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License</a>.