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# Avalonia
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## About
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## Contributing
Please read the [contribution guidelines](http://avaloniaui.net/contributing/contributing) before submitting a pull request.
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+### Contributors
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+This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. [[Contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md)].
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+Thank you to all our backers! 🙏 [[Become a backer](https://opencollective.com/Avalonia#backer)]
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+Support this project by becoming a sponsor. Your logo will show up here with a link to your website. [[Become a sponsor](https://opencollective.com/Avalonia#sponsor)]
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