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 image:https://img.shields.io/badge/user%20guide-latest-red["User Guide", link="https://bmuschko.github.io/gradle-docker-plugin/current/user-guide/"]
 image:https://img.shields.io/badge/dev%20guide-latest-orange["Developer Guide", link="https://bmuschko.github.io/gradle-docker-plugin/current/dev-guide/"]
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 = Gradle Docker plugin