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-# lexicon
+# About
 
-The lexicon.community lexicon
+This repository houses the `community.lexicon.*` NSID as part of the larger [ATProtocol](https://atproto.com/) lexicon ecosystem.
+
+# Governance
+
+See [lexicon-community/governance](https://github.com/lexicon-community/governance)