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Mention that languages need to be quite popular
The precedent seems to be "hundreds of repos".
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0. Add a grammar for your language to [`grammars.yml`][grammars] by running `script/download-grammars --add URL`. Please only add grammars that have a license that permits redistribution.
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0. Add samples for your language to the [samples directory][samples].
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We try only to add languages once they have some usage on GitHub, so please note in-the-wild usage examples in your pull request.
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We try only to add languages once they have some usage on GitHub, so please note in-the-wild usage examples in your pull request. In most cases we prefer that languages already be in use in hundreds of repositories before supporting them in Linguist.
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[grammars]: /grammars.yml
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[languages]: /lib/linguist/languages.yml

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