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Forge-Specific Repository Folders
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Andrew Nesbitt
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Feb. 22, 2026, 10:41 a.m.
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Summary
This blog post discusses the function of specific magic folders (.github/, .gitlab/, .gitea/, .forgejo/, and .bitbucket/) in various Git repository forges, detailing how they aid in organizing project files and enhancing collaboration.
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