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+{
+  /*
+   * VS Code recommended extensions for nshmp-haz.
+   *
+   * For more information on extension,
+   * visit: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/editor/extension-marketplace
+   */
+	"recommendations": [
+    "davidanson.vscode-markdownlint",
+    "editorconfig.editorconfig",
+    "gitlab.gitlab-workflow",
+    "jumpinjackie.vscode-map-preview",
+    "redhat.vscode-yaml",
+    "vscjava.vscode-gradle",
+    "vscjava.vscode-java-pack",
+  ]
+}