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The project leader is the release manager for each Bitcoin Core release.
+
+Copyright
+---------
+
+By contributing to this repository, you agree to license your work under the
+MIT license unless specified otherwise in `contrib/debian/copyright` or at
+the top of the file itself. Any work contributed where you are not the original
+author must contain its license header with the original author(s) and source.