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If not [create a new issue](https://github.com/Amulet-Team/Amulet-Core/issues/new/choose). +### License +In order to contribute to the project you must agree that your submission can be used, hosted +and redistributed for use by others under the terms of the [license](LICENSE) for the project. +Upon creating a pull request you will be asked to confirm that you acknowledge this. + ### Branch Naming A branch must be created in order to contribute code to the project. Unless you have permissions to create branches in Amulet-Team you will first need to [fork the repository](https://docs.github.com/en/github/getting-started-with-github/fork-a-repo).