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Sponsors & Backers
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+Graphene is an MIT-licensed open source project. It's an independent project with its ongoing development made possible entirely thanks to the support by these awesome [backers](https://github.com/graphql-python/graphene/blob/master/BACKERS.md). If you'd like to join them, please consider:
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+- [Become a backer or sponsor on Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/syrusakbary).
+- [One-time donation via PayPal.](https://graphene-python.org/support-graphene/)
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