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+# Lysand Docs
+
+## Contributing
+
+This site is built with [VitePress](https://github.com/vuejs/vitepress), and ite content is written in Markdown format located in `docs`. For simple edits, you can directly edit the file on GitHub and generate a Pull Request.
+
+For local development, [bun](https://bun.sh/) is preferred as package manager and runtime:
+
+```bash
+bun i
+bun docs:dev
+```
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