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@@ -240,4 +240,7 @@ Basic Memory uses `uv-dynamic-versioning` for automatic version management based
 - **Version management**: Versions automatically derived from git tags via `uv-dynamic-versioning`
 - **Configuration**: `pyproject.toml` uses `dynamic = ["version"]`
 - **Release automation**: `__init__.py` updated automatically during release process
-- **CI/CD**: GitHub Actions handles building and PyPI publication
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+- **CI/CD**: GitHub Actions handles building and PyPI publication
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+## Development Notes
+- make sure you sign off on commits
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