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The amFOSS website is a website for FOSS@Amrita, powered by Next.js. It serves as a platform for the amFOSS community, providing information and resources related to open source software development.
The amFOSS website is a feature-rich platform for the FOSS@Amrita community, offering a seamless user experience with Next.js integration, Travis CI support, CIMIT contributors display, and easy deployment using Surge. The installation process is straightforward, making it accessible for users to set up and run the website locally.
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