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Expand Up @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Don't be afraid to start new ones and
Add a `publiccode.yml` file to your repositories!
After that, you can submit it to national catalogs, for example:

* [Developers Italia](https://github.com/italia/developers-italia-backend)
* [Italian catalog](https://github.com/italia/developers.italia.it/issues/new?template=add_new_software.yaml)
* ...

## I am a public servant and want to represent my country in the Steering Committee
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[Take a look at the Charter](/governance/charter.md) and, once you made sure you are
the right person, please [create a new post](https://github.com/publiccodeyml/publiccode.yml/discussions/categories/general).

The Chair will get in touch with you and get you started.

We strongly encourage you to also contribute translations (if applicable) and, if needed,
[a national section](https://yml.publiccode.tools/country.html).
Just make your changes and [submit a Pull Request](https://github.com/publiccodeyml/publiccode.yml/pulls).

# In short

If you never used GitHub, get up to speed with [understanding the GitHub Flow](https://guides.github.com/introduction/flow/)
or follow one of the great free interactive courses in the
[GitHub learning lab](https://lab.github.com/).
If you never used GitHub, get up to speed with [understanding the GitHub Flow](https://guides.github.com/introduction/flow/).

This project is [CC-0 licensed](LICENSE), which essentially means that the project, along
with your contributions, is in the Public Domain in whatever jurisdiction possible, and
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