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# Introducing The ReadME Project

**[GitHub Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ghblog)** · 1 min read · 12 upvotes · 3 comments

## Summary

The ReadME Project features the stories of the people behind open source. The first profiles feature Henry Zhu, Samson Goddy, Sonia John, Ovilia Zhang and Dirk Lemstra. Nominate an inspiring developer whose work you’ve been following or unsung contributors that have done great things for your project.

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**@adem** · 4 upvotes

> TL;DR:
> The ReadME Project features the stories of the people behind open source at https://github.com/readme

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