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@@ -35,3 +35,7 @@ Build the image:
 ```bash
 REGISTRY=ghcr.io/rcwbr/ IMAGE_NAME=release-it-docker docker buildx bake --file github-cache-bake.hcl 'https://github.com/rcwbr/dockerfile-partials.git#main'
 ```
+
+### Settings
+
+The GitHub repo settings for this repo are defined as code using the [Probot settings GitHub App](https://probot.github.io/apps/settings/). Settings values are defined in the `.github/settings.yml` file. Enabling automation of settings via this file requires installing the app.