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+name: checks
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - "master"
+
+jobs:
+  markdown-link-check:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
+      - uses: gaurav-nelson/github-action-markdown-link-check@v1