gonk.git

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@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ fixes and patches are welcome; please send them to `gonk@git.apiote.xyz` using `git send-email`. they must include a sign-off to certify agreement to https://developercertificate.org/[developer certificate of origin].
 
 all communication—questions, bugs, etc.—should go through the mailing list available at `gonk@git.apiote.xyz`. note that all communication will be made public at https://asgard.apiote.xyz/.
 
+== mirrors
+
+the canonical repository for this project is https://git.apiote.xyz/gonk.git it’s mirrored at https://notabug.org/apiote/gonk
+
+mirrors exist solely for the sake of the code and any additional functions provided by third-party services (including but not limited to issues and pull requests) will not be used and will be ignored.
+
 == license
 
 gonk is adapted from honk examples