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 https://godoc.org/github.com/ipfs/go-ipns
 
-## Contribute
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-Feel free to join in. All welcome. Open an [issue](https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipns/issues)!
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-This repository falls under the IPFS [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/ipfs/community/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md).
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 ### Want to hack on IPFS?
 
 [![](https://cdn.rawgit.com/jbenet/contribute-ipfs-gif/master/img/contribute.gif)](https://github.com/ipfs/community/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)