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Rename master branch to main

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
git
Domain
devops

Research direction

Start by reviewing the GitHub branch-renaming guidance linked in the issue and the repository's current branch configuration and references; no files or tests are named. Done means the default branch is named main and the repository's branch-related references are consistent with that change.

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Description

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Java
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Merged PRs (30d)
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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