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+# Argo Helm Charts
+
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache%202.0-blue.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0)
+[![Chart Publish](https://github.com/argoproj/argo-helm/actions/workflows/publish.yml/badge.svg?branch=main)](https://github.com/argoproj/argo-helm/actions/workflows/publish.yml)
+
+Argo Helm is a collection of **community maintained** charts for [https://argoproj.github.io](https://argoproj.github.io) projects. The charts can be added using following command:
+
+```
+helm repo add argo https://argoproj.github.io/argo-helm
+```
+
+## Contributing
+
+We'd love to have you contribute! Please refer to our [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details.
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-<html>
-  <head>
-    <title>Argo charts repository</title>
-  </head>
-  <body>
-    <h1>Argo charts repository</h1>
-    <p>Add this repository</p>
-    <pre>
-      helm repo add argo https://argoproj.github.io/argo-helm
-    </pre>
-  </body>
-</html>
