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+<img src=".github/banner.png" alt="{{name}}" />
+
+<!-- description -->
+
+## Install
+
+```
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+```
+```
+
+## Contributing
+
+PRs accepted. Please make sure to read the Contributing Guide before making a pull request.
+
+## License
+
+Code: (c) 2015 - 2021 - The Tauri Programme within The Commons Conservancy.
+
+MIT or MIT/Apache 2.0 where applicable.
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