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+version = 1
+
+[merge]
+automerge_label = "automerge"
+blacklist_title_regex = "^WIP.*"
+blacklist_labels = ["work in progress"]
+method = "squash"
+delete_branch_on_merge = true
+block_on_reviews_requested = false
+notify_on_conflict = true
+optimistic_updates = true
+
+[merge.message]
+title = "pull_request_title"
+include_pr_number = true
+body_type = "markdown"