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Author: Simon Brandhof <simon.brandhof@sonarsource.com>
Date:   Mon May 27 18:17:46 2019 +0200

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+# GitHub Action for SonarCloud
+
+This GitHub Action analyzes source code to detect bugs, vulnerabilities and Quality flaws.
+Results are available in both [SonarCloud](https://sonarcloud.io/) and GitHub Checks.
+
+Analysis of pull requests is supported, without any specific configuration.
+
+## License
+
+The Dockerfile and associated scripts and documentation in this project are released under the LGPLv3 License.
+
+Container images built with this project include third party materials.