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Serilog logging for ASP.NET Core. This package routes ASP.NET Core log messages through Serilog, so you can get information about ASP.NET's internal operations written to the same Serilog sinks as ...

GitHub Copilot SDK allows developers to build Copilot agents into apps Available in a technical preview, the SDK for Node.js, Python, Go, and .NET provides programmatic access to the agentic power of ...

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