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 }
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+# Changelogs
+
+By default any changelogs goes in the DeltaV changelog, you can use the DeltaV admin changelog by putting `DELTAVADMIN:` in a line after `:cl:`.
+
+Do not use `ADMIN:` as **it will mangle** the upstream admin changelog!
+
 # Additional resources
 
 If you are new to contributing to SS14 in general, have a look at the [SS14 docs](https://docs.spacestation14.io/) or ask for help in `#contribution-help` on [Discord](https://go.delta-v.org/AtDxv)!