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+# https://help.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: maven
+    directory: /
+    schedule:
+      interval: daily
+    commit-message:
+      prefix: fix
+      prefix-development: chore
+      include: scope
+    labels:
+      - dependencies