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-[submodule "docs"]
-    path = docs
-    url = https://github.com/sfu-dhil/btd-docs.git
-    branch = master
-[submodule "deployment"]
-	path = deployment
-	url = https://github.com/ubermichael/deployment.git
-	branch = master
-[submodule "deployment/"]
-	branch = main
-[submodule "docs/"]
-	branch = main
-[submodule "etc"]
-	path = etc
-	url = https://github.com/ubermichael/symake
-	branch = main
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