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+================================
+Maintainer and Contributor Notes
+================================
+
+These are notes for package maintainers and contributors.
+
+The intention is to release a new version every 3 months, if code has changed in a useful way.
+
+
+Creating a new release
+======================
+
+Create a tag: 
+
+`git tag v1.2.0`
+
+`git push origin v1.2.0`
+
+Current tags: https://github.com/EdwinHoksberg/php-fcm/tags
+
+
+
+
+Further reading...
+* https://getcomposer.org/doc/articles/versions.md
+
+
+Automated tests
+===============
+
+Automated tests are in https://github.com/EdwinHoksberg/php-fcm/tree/master/tests
+
+Automated test runs can be viewed at: https://travis-ci.org/github/EdwinHoksberg/php-fcm
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