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Broken license link on maddy.email

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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
65/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Open https://maddy.email and inspect the license image link, confirming that it points to the 404 LICENSE URL. Update that link to the repository's COPYING URL and verify that it resolves correctly.

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Description

ready-for-release

https://maddy.email

The license image has this link:
https://github.com/foxcpp/maddy/blob/master/LICENSE

Which is a 404. It looks like the correct link is:

https://github.com/foxcpp/maddy/blob/master/COPYING

Dominant language
Go
Stars
6.1k
Forks
327
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

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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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