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 [![build status](https://travis-ci.org/Microsoft/vscode-vsce.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Microsoft/vscode-vsce)
 
+### Requirements
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+- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) at least `0.12`
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 ### About
 
 This tool assists in publishing Visual Studio Code extensions.