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+# These settings are synced to GitHub by https://probot.github.io/apps/settings/
+
+# see: https://github.com/open-component-model/.github/blob/main/.github/settings.yml
+_extends: .github
+
+labels:
+- name: repo/ocm
+  color: bfd4f2