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+firstPRMergeComment: >
+    Thanks for your first pull request and welcome to the community!
+    Feel free to keep them coming! If you are looking for issues to tackle then have a look at this selection: https://github.com/nextcloud/documentation/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22
+
+    Most developers hang out on IRC. So join \#nextcloud-dev on Freenode for a chat!