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 Chat live about Salmon
 ======================
 
+[![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/COMBINE-lab/salmon](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/COMBINE-lab/salmon?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)
+
 You can chat with developers and other users via Gitter!
 
 [![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/kingsfordgroup/sailfish](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/kingsfordgroup/sailfish?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)