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+# Trilium Next documentation
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+This is an export of the upsteam [Zadam Wiki][0] for Trilium Notes. It's been converted from Github wiki format to markdown with some light rearranging to make for better presentation when imported into Trilium. It's anticipdated that in time this will supercede Zadam Wiki.
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+[0]: https://github.com/zadam/trilium/wiki