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 Data Repository and Workflow Management for 3D data captures, models, and scenes
 
 ## Setup instructions (Development):
+**Note**: *the setup instructions below are **out of date**. Updates are expected by 6/15/2022*
 
 *Note: `.env.dev` is required and it follows `.env.template`*