diff --git a/.github_changelog_generator b/.github_changelog_generator
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+user=nanoframework
+project=nanoframework.IoT.Device
+issues=true
+add_issues_wo_labels=false
+add_pr_wo_labels=false
+add_issues_wo_labels=false
+filter_issues_by_milestone=false
+exclude_labels=Area: Config-and-Build,Area: Infrastructure-and-Organization,reverted
+enhancement_labels=Type: enhancement
+bug_labels=Type: bug
+merge_prefix=**Documentation and other chores:**
+unreleased_label=**Changes available only in 'Preview' NuGet packages:**
+author=false
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+## Ignore Visual Studio temporary files, build results, and
+## files generated by popular Visual Studio add-ons.
+
+# User-specific files
+*.suo
+*.user
+*.userosscache
+*.sln.docstates
+
+# User-specific files (MonoDevelop/Xamarin Studio)
+*.userprefs
+
+# Build results
+[Dd]ebug/
+[Dd]ebugPublic/
+[Rr]elease/
+[Rr]eleases/
+x64/
+x86/
+bld/
+[Bb]in/
+[Oo]bj/
+[Ll]og/
+
+# Visual Studio 2015 cache/options directory
+.vs/
+# Uncomment if you have tasks that create the project's static files in wwwroot
+#wwwroot/
+
+# MSTest test Results
+[Tt]est[Rr]esult*/
+[Bb]uild[Ll]og.*
+
+# NUNIT
+*.VisualState.xml
+TestResult.xml
+
+# Build Results of an ATL Project
+[Dd]ebugPS/
+[Rr]eleasePS/
+dlldata.c
+
+# DNX
+project.lock.json
+artifacts/
+
+*_i.c
+*_p.c
+*_i.h
+*.ilk
+*.meta
+*.obj
+*.pch
+*.pdb
+*.pgc
+*.pgd
+*.sbr
+*.tlb
+*.tli
+*.tlh
+*.tmp
+*.tmp_proj
+*.log
+*.vspscc
+*.vssscc
+.builds
+*.pidb
+*.svclog
+*.scc
+
+# Chutzpah Test files
+_Chutzpah*
+
+# Visual C++ cache files
+ipch/
+*.aps
+*.ncb
+*.opendb
+*.opensdf
+*.sdf
+*.cachefile
+*.VC.db
+*.VC.VC.opendb
+
+# Visual Studio profiler
+*.psess
+*.vsp
+*.vspx
+*.sap
+
+# TFS 2012 Local Workspace
+$tf/
+
+# Guidance Automation Toolkit
+*.gpState
+
+# ReSharper is a .NET coding add-in
+_ReSharper*/
+*.[Rr]e[Ss]harper
+*.DotSettings.user
+
+# JustCode is a .NET coding add-in
+.JustCode
+
+# TeamCity is a build add-in
+_TeamCity*
+
+# DotCover is a Code Coverage Tool
+*.dotCover
+
+# NCrunch
+_NCrunch_*
+.*crunch*.local.xml
+nCrunchTemp_*
+
+# MightyMoose
+*.mm.*
+AutoTest.Net/
+
+# Web workbench (sass)
+.sass-cache/
+
+# Installshield output folder
+[Ee]xpress/
+
+# DocProject is a documentation generator add-in
+DocProject/buildhelp/
+DocProject/Help/*.HxT
+DocProject/Help/*.HxC
+DocProject/Help/*.hhc
+DocProject/Help/*.hhk
+DocProject/Help/*.hhp
+DocProject/Help/Html2
+DocProject/Help/html
+
+# Click-Once directory
+publish/
+
+# Publish Web Output
+*.[Pp]ublish.xml
+*.azurePubxml
+# TODO: Comment the next line if you want to checkin your web deploy settings
+# but database connection strings (with potential passwords) will be unencrypted
+*.pubxml
+*.publishproj
+
+# Microsoft Azure Web App publish settings. Comment the next line if you want to
+# checkin your Azure Web App publish settings, but sensitive information contained
+# in these scripts will be unencrypted
+PublishScripts/
+
+# NuGet Packages
+*.nupkg
+# The packages folder can be ignored because of Package Restore
+**/packages/*
+# except build/, which is used as an MSBuild target.
+!**/packages/build/
+# Uncomment if necessary however generally it will be regenerated when needed
+#!**/packages/repositories.config
+# NuGet v3's project.json files produces more ignoreable files
+*.nuget.props
+*.nuget.targets
+
+# Microsoft Azure Build Output
+csx/
+*.build.csdef
+
+# Microsoft Azure Emulator
+ecf/
+rcf/
+
+# Windows Store app package directories and files
+AppPackages/
+BundleArtifacts/
+Package.StoreAssociation.xml
+_pkginfo.txt
+
+# Visual Studio cache files
+# files ending in .cache can be ignored
+*.[Cc]ache
+# but keep track of directories ending in .cache
+!*.[Cc]ache/
+
+# Others
+ClientBin/
+~$*
+*~
+*.dbmdl
+*.dbproj.schemaview
+*.pfx
+*.publishsettings
+node_modules/
+orleans.codegen.cs
+
+# Since there are multiple workflows, uncomment next line to ignore bower_components
+# (https://github.com/github/gitignore/pull/1529#issuecomment-104372622)
+#bower_components/
+
+# RIA/Silverlight projects
+Generated_Code/
+
+# Backup & report files from converting an old project file
+# to a newer Visual Studio version. Backup files are not needed,
+# because we have git ;-)
+_UpgradeReport_Files/
+Backup*/
+UpgradeLog*.XML
+UpgradeLog*.htm
+
+# SQL Server files
+*.mdf
+*.ldf
+
+# Business Intelligence projects
+*.rdl.data
+*.bim.layout
+*.bim_*.settings
+
+# Microsoft Fakes
+FakesAssemblies/
+
+# GhostDoc plugin setting file
+*.GhostDoc.xml
+
+# Node.js Tools for Visual Studio
+.ntvs_analysis.dat
+
+# Visual Studio 6 build log
+*.plg
+
+# Visual Studio 6 workspace options file
+*.opt
+
+# Visual Studio LightSwitch build output
+**/*.HTMLClient/GeneratedArtifacts
+**/*.DesktopClient/GeneratedArtifacts
+**/*.DesktopClient/ModelManifest.xml
+**/*.Server/GeneratedArtifacts
+**/*.Server/ModelManifest.xml
+_Pvt_Extensions
+
+# Paket dependency manager
+.paket/paket.exe
+paket-files/
+
+# FAKE - F# Make
+.fake/
+
+# JetBrains Rider
+.idea/
+*.sln.iml
+
+#sonarcloud
+.sonarqube
+
+#SoundCloud
+*.sonarqube/
diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md
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index 000000000..94286c941
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LICENSE.md
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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) .NET Foundation and Contributors
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/NuGet.Config b/NuGet.Config
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+++ b/NuGet.Config
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+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 729a8774e..f369aadca 100644
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diff --git a/assets/nf-logo.png b/assets/nf-logo.png
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diff --git a/assets/readme.txt b/assets/readme.txt
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+++ b/assets/readme.txt
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+ _____ _
+ _ __ __ _ _ __ ___ | ___| __ __ _ _ __ ___ _____ _____ _ __| | __
+ | '_ \ / _` | '_ \ / _ \| |_ | '__/ _` | '_ ` _ \ / _ \ \ /\ / / _ \| '__| |/ /
+ | | | | (_| | | | | (_) | _|| | | (_| | | | | | | __/\ V V / (_) | | | <
+ |_| |_|\__,_|_| |_|\___/|_| |_| \__,_|_| |_| |_|\___| \_/\_/ \___/|_| |_|\_\
+
+===================================================================================
+
+API docs: https://docs.nanoframework.net/api
+
+Browse our samples repository: https://github.com/nanoframework/samples
+
+Check our documentation online: https://docs.nanoframework.net
+
+Join our lively Discord community: https://discord.gg/gCyBu8T
+
+Report issues: https://github.com/nanoframework/Home/issues
+
+Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nanoframework
+
+Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/nanoFramework
diff --git a/config/SignClient.json b/config/SignClient.json
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index 000000000..482177d3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/SignClient.json
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+{
+ "SignClient": {
+ "AzureAd": {
+ "AADInstance": "https://login.microsoftonline.com/",
+ "ClientId": "c248d68a-ba6f-4aa9-8a68-71fe872063f8",
+ "TenantId": "16076fdc-fcc1-4a15-b1ca-32c9a255900e"
+ },
+ "Service": {
+ "Url": "https://codesign.dotnetfoundation.org/",
+ "ResourceId": "https://SignService/3c30251f-36f3-490b-a955-520addb85001"
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/filelist.txt b/config/filelist.txt
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index 000000000..d337471aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/filelist.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+**/nanoFramework.CoreLibrary.*
+**/nanoFramework.CoreLibrary.NoReflection.*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template.vssettings b/template.vssettings
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diff --git a/version.json b/version.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8f45891ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/version.json
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+{
+ "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dotnet/Nerdbank.GitVersioning/master/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning/version.schema.json",
+ "version": "1.0.0-preview.{height}",
+ "assemblyVersion": {
+ "precision": "revision"
+ },
+ "versionHeightOffset": 3,
+ "semVer1NumericIdentifierPadding": 3,
+ "nuGetPackageVersion": {
+ "semVer": 2.0
+ },
+ "publicReleaseRefSpec": [
+ "^refs/heads/develop$",
+ "^refs/heads/main$",
+ "^refs/heads/v\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?$"
+ ],
+ "cloudBuild": {
+ "setAllVariables": true,
+ "buildNumber": null
+ },
+ "release": {
+ "branchName": "release-v{version}",
+ "firstUnstableTag": "preview",
+ "versionIncrement": "build"
+ }
+}