From 31a552ca1e6e8c05564455acf0883dabc402e82d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Jason R. Clark" <jasonrclark@github.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:21:59 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update README with GitHub Spark deprecation notice

Added deprecation notice for GitHub Spark.
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 README.md | 3 +++
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+> [!CAUTION]
+> GitHub Spark was deprecated on August 31, 2026. Please see https://github.blog/changelog/2026-08-04-upcoming-deprecation-of-github-spark-on-github-com/ for more details.
+
 # ✨ Welcome to Your Spark Template!
 You've just launched your brand-new Spark Template Codespace — everything’s fired up and ready for you to explore, build, and create with Spark!