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+# Cambridge D10 Profile
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+## Status
+
+This repository is under continued development and build currently.
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+The contents of this repository have not been yet released for a formal v1.0 and we may introduce breaking changes into the repository and its content without warning at any point. This is to be used at your own risk.
+
+If you have any questions regarding this, please contact webmaster@admin.cam.ac.uk.
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+## Local development with Gitflow
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+Local development of this repository uses gitflow.
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+Setup and usage can be found here: https://danielkummer.github.io/git-flow-cheatsheet/
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+Note, all defaults should be used during setup, so that (for example), `git flow feature start AM-123` results in a local branch named `git flow feature start feature/AM-123`
 
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-This repository is under continued development and build currently.
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-The contents of this repository have not been yet released for a formal v1.0 and we may introduce breaking changes into the repository and its content without warning at any point. This is to be used at your own risk. 
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-If you have any questions regarding this, please contact webmaster@admin.cam.ac.uk. 
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