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A simple README.md template

Project Title

Simple overview of use/purpose.

Description

An in-depth paragraph about your project and overview of use.

Getting Started

Dependencies

  • Describe any prerequisites, libraries, OS version, etc., needed before installing program.
  • ex. Windows 10

Installing

  • How/where to download your program
  • Any modifications needed to be made to files/folders

Executing program

  • How to run the program
  • Step-by-step bullets
code blocks for commands

Help

Any advise for common problems or issues.

command to run if program contains helper info

Authors

Contributors names and contact info

ex. Dominique Pizzie
ex. @DomPizzie

Version History

License

This project is licensed under the [NAME HERE] License - see the LICENSE.md file for details

Acknowledgments

Inspiration, code snippets, etc.

ghost commented May 12, 2023

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And where do i have to put this file and what file?

@MrPaladino

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Thanks mate!

@BCutkelvin

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Thank you @DomPizzie. I was curious if such a standard existed and this is a great one! ;)

@oxynatOr

oxynatOr commented Jul 1, 2023

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<3 thats a very fair point to start!

thanks a lot!

@AniketKumar06

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Template Looking Good

@cyan-byte

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Thanks!

@jseahos

jseahos commented Nov 16, 2023

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Thanks!

@Omar-Alaa-Elzanaty

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Thanks!

@Rayenkan

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Thanks

@PepikVaio

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Thanks.

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thanks

@prasgop

prasgop commented Feb 26, 2024

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Thanks

@Tyler-Junek

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Absolute Chad. Thanks!

@symeok

symeok commented Jul 3, 2024

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Thanks! Nice job

@zachbakerdev

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Thanks!

@arezayan

arezayan commented Aug 8, 2024

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Great

@ApurvaKunkulol

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This is a great sample for anyone who is just getting their feet wet with adding licenses.
Great sample. Thanks!

@wzeng96

wzeng96 commented Oct 16, 2024

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Thank you!

@NanaseL

NanaseL commented Dec 5, 2024

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Thanks!

@Gregoire-Andre-Dumont

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thanks

@davygravy

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🙏. Simple, reasonably complete, enough but not too much.

ghost commented Jun 30, 2025

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Tthanks

@mdmithuncse

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Simple and very helpful. Thanks

@karan-deshmane

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This is perfect, thank you!

@Suraj-kummar

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thnks

@spiritualhost

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Great template!

@ravshan77

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thank you

@yolicap

yolicap commented Mar 3, 2026

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thank you!

@yozanSAN

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thnx

@caubou2

caubou2 commented Jun 3, 2026

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Merci ! :)

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