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[](https://github.com/getporter/operator/actions?query=workflow:pr)
+> [!WARNING]
+> This repository has been archived and is no longer actively maintained. The code remains available under its existing license — please feel free to fork, reuse, or adapt it for your own use. If you do build on this work, we'd love to hear about it.
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# Porter Operator
🚨 **This is a new project; the goals below are aspirational and not all implemented yet.**