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-# (deprecated) go-gitlab (migrated to https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/api/client-go)
+This repository is archived as it's development has been moved to GitLab!
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+# go-gitlab (deprecated)
 
 🚧 **Project moved to https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/api/client-go** 🚧