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+# Archived Repository
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+This repository has been archived and will no longer receive updates. 
+It was archived as part of the [Repository Standardization Initiative](https://github.com/chef-boneyard/oss-repo-standardization-2025).
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+If you are a Chef customer and need support for this repository, please contact your Chef account team.
 # Habitat Sample Node App
 
 This simple [Express](https://expressjs.com/) app is an example of how to package a Node.js application with Habitat. It's intended to accompany the walkthroughs on the Habitat website, but it can also be run locally on its own.