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+## What kind of change is it?
+
+- [ ] Addition
+- [ ] Removal
+- [ ] Edit
+- [ ] Other
+
+<!-- If your change is not listed above, please remove the checklist bellow. -->
+
+### Checklist
+
+- [ ] I edited the `/data` directory instead of the [README.md](https://github.com/ipfs/awesome-ipfs/blob/master/README.md).
+- [ ] This PR includes only one addition/removal/edit.
+- [ ] I ran the `make build` command following my edits to the `/data` directory.
+- [ ] I have followed the [CONTRIBUTING.md guidelines](https://github.com/ipfs/awesome-ipfs/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+
+## Details
+
+Provide details of your changes here.