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diff --git a/doc/workflow/README.md b/doc/workflow/README.md index 7e996dc47d4..b90a6a50af9 100644 --- a/doc/workflow/README.md +++ b/doc/workflow/README.md @@ -12,4 +12,5 @@ - [Project importing from GitHub to GitLab](import_projects_from_github.md) - [Project importing from GitLab.com to your private GitLab instance](import_projects_from_gitlab_com.md) - [Protected branches](protected_branches.md) -- [Web Editor](web_editor.md) +- [Change your time zone](timezone.md) +- [Web Editor](web_editor.md)
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