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Signed-off-by: Max Logaev <maxlogaev@proton.me>
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## Licensing
For new source code files and for existing ones without a license, you need to add the following header to the beginning of the file:
```asm
; SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
; Program - Brief description.
; Copyright (C) 2011-2025 KolibriOS team
```
Be careful when setting copyright and date interval. Review the file's history to verify its origin.
## Conclusion
We hope this small instructions will help you to get familiar with KolibriOS contribution rules and inspire you to participate in the life of our project.
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# KolibriOS
[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%202.0-green)](./COPYING.TXT)
[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%202.0-green)](./LICENSE)
[![Build system](https://git.kolibrios.org/KolibriOS/kolibrios/actions/workflows/build.yaml/badge.svg)](https://git.kolibrios.org/KolibriOS/kolibrios/actions)
KolibriOS is a hobby operating system for x86-compatible computers, which is currently being developed by a small but passionate team of enthusiasts.