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Author: Mark Fussell <mfussell@microsoft.com>
Date:   Thu Sep 19 14:29:08 2019 -0700

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+# Actions documentation
+
+Welcome to the source file repository for Actions documentation 
+
+#View published documentation
+Browse the Actions documentation and walk-through tutotials and code samples on the website which includes versioned docs for recent releases links to all community resources, as well as Knative governance and contributor guidelines.
+
+#Documentation content source files used on website 
+The source files for the documentation on the website can be found in the /docs directory of this repo.
+If you want to contribute a fix or add new content to the documentation, you can navigate through this repo or use the Edit this page on 
+each of the pages. Before you can contribute, first start by reading the Actions contributor guidelines, learn about our community
+and requirements. In addition to reading about how to contribute to the docs, you should take a moment to learn about the Actions code
+of conduct, governance, values, and the various working groups and committees.
+
+#Community and contributor guidelines
+Source files for all  community and governance topics are located separately in the X repo.
+
+#Documentation versions for Actions releases
+Each release of the Actions docs are available in the website (starting with v0.3) and their source files are all stored in branches
+of this repo. 
+
+#Help and support
+Your help and feedback is truely welcome to make Actions better than ever
+If you find an issue let us know, either by clicking the Create Issue on any of the website page, or by directly opening an issue here
+in the repo. If you have a question that you can't find an answer to, we would also like to hear about that too.
+In addition to these docs, you can also reach out our the community for assistance.