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 python-gitlab
 =============
 
-.. image:: https://github.com/python-gitlab/python-gitlab/workflows/Test/badge.svg
-   :target: https://github.com/python-gitlab/python-gitlab/actions
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-.. image:: https://badge.fury.io/py/python-gitlab.svg
-   :target: https://badge.fury.io/py/python-gitlab
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-.. image:: https://readthedocs.org/projects/python-gitlab/badge/?version=latest
-   :target: https://python-gitlab.readthedocs.org/en/latest/?badge=latest
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-.. image:: https://codecov.io/github/python-gitlab/python-gitlab/coverage.svg?branch=main
-    :target: https://codecov.io/github/python-gitlab/python-gitlab?branch=main
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-.. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/python-gitlab.svg
-   :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-gitlab
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-.. image:: https://img.shields.io/gitter/room/python-gitlab/Lobby.svg
-   :target: https://gitter.im/python-gitlab/Lobby
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-.. image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-black-000000.svg
-    :target: https://github.com/python/black
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-.. image:: https://img.shields.io/github/license/python-gitlab/python-gitlab
-   :target: https://github.com/python-gitlab/python-gitlab/blob/main/COPYING
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 ``python-gitlab`` is a Python package providing access to the GitLab server API.
 
 It supports the v4 API of GitLab, and provides a CLI tool (``gitlab``).