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 There are two main branches here:
 
 - `develop`: ongoing work and all merge requests go here, *unstable*
-- `master`: after `develop` is stabilized it is merged to `master`, `master` is *stable*, allegedly
+- `stable`: after `develop` is stabilized it is merged to `stable`, *stable*, allegedly
 
 ### Features