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-# Sample GitLab Project
+# L2TS phase 2 validation and verification scripts
 
-This sample project shows how a project in GitLab looks for demonstration purposes. It contains issues, merge requests and Markdown files in many branches,
-named and filled with lorem ipsum.
+Contact: Mark Ruiter / Boudewijn Hut
+Confluence link: https://support.astron.nl/confluence/display/L2M/L2TS+PHASE2+Testing+Notebook 
 
-You can look around to get an idea how to structure your project and, when done, you can safely delete this project.
-
-[Learn more about creating GitLab projects.](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/gitlab-basics/create-project.html)
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-# L2TS phase 2 validation and verification scripts
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-Contact: Mark Ruiter / Boudewijn Hut
-Confluence link: https://support.astron.nl/confluence/display/L2M/L2TS+PHASE2+Testing+Notebook 
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