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 [![git](docs/img/shields/git.sudo.is-ben-infra.svg)](https://git.sudo.is/ben/infra)
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 [![matrix](docs/img/shields/matrix-ben-sudo.is.svg)](https://matrix.to/#/@ben:sudo.is)
+[![BSD-3-Clause-No-Military-License](docs/img/shields/license-BSD-blue.svg)](LICENSE)
 
 the ansible repo for the [sudo.is](https://www.sudo.is) infrastructure.
 
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