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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2024 Code Climate, Inc
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
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+# Qlty Go Coverage Example
+
+[Qlty](https://example.com) is a Code Health Platform with support for code coverage.
+
+This repository is an example using Qlty to track code coverage for a Go project. Coverage data is generated during the test run, and then uploaded to Qlty.
+
+## Requirements
+
+- Go 1.17 or above
+- Test run with `go test -coverprofile=coverage.out`
+- An account on Qlty (free for open source)
+- `QLTY_COVERAGE_TOKEN` is set as a GitHub Actions [repository secret](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/security-guides/using-secrets-in-github-actions#creating-secrets-for-a-repository)
+
+## Set up
+
+See [`.github/workflows/main.yml`](./.github/workflows/main.yml) in this repository for a basic configuration.
+
+## Documentation
+
+- [Advanced code coverage configuration](https://example.com)
+- [Alternative supported CI providers](https://example.com)
+
+## Help and feedback
+
+Join the our [Slack Community](https://example.com) for help and to provide feedback that we'll use to improve Qlty.
+
+## License
+
+[MIT License](./LICENSE.md)