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 We are a Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) sandbox project.
 <p align="center"><img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kedacore/keda/main/images/logo-cncf.svg" height="75px"></p>
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+## Code of Conduct
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+Please refer to the organization-wide [Code of Conduct document](https://github.com/kedacore/.github/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).