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Author: NotAlexNoyle <6564437+NotAlexNoyle@users.noreply.github.com>
Date:   Sun Nov 1 10:56:01 2026 -0500

    Initialize TrueOG-CTS suite

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+# TrueOG-CTS
+
+![Icon](https://git.trueog.net/trueog/website/raw/branch/main/assets/images/logos/Logo-Alternate-Transparent.png)
+
+*ad astra per aspera*
+
+The Combat Test Snapshot (CTS) server stack tracked by TrueOG Network: the Sponge engine behind
+cts.trueog.net, its plugin API, and the Gradle toolchain for developing plugins against Minecraft's
+Combat Test Snapshot 8c.
+
+Each component remains an independent Gitea repository and is pinned here as a submodule:
+
+- [Sponge-CTS](https://git.trueog.net/trueog/Sponge-CTS)
+- [SpongeAPI-CTS](https://git.trueog.net/trueog/SpongeAPI-CTS)
+- [VanillaGradle-CTS](https://git.trueog.net/trueog/VanillaGradle-CTS)
+
+See each individual submodule for its license and attribution.