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 A Go project demonstrating idiomatic package structure, CLI implementation, and JSON API with Chi router.
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 # Current Version (Semantic Versioning)
 MAJOR=1
-MINOR=3
+MINOR=4
 PATCH=0
 PRERELEASE=""