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 - title
 - vision
 
-To keep nominee pages private while they are being finalized, the frontmatter of the page in question should have `draft: true` set in the frontmatter. Additionally, to ensure that no dead links are pushed live before ready, it is recommended that if not all nominees are ready for display, then all should be kept in draft mode, and that the `nominee-list` shortcode not be included on the nominees page.
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 ### Declared Project Licenses
 
 This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms