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+# LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME OR MAINTAINER
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+Both [react-native-shared-element](https://github.com/IjzerenHein/react-native-shared-element) and [react-navigation-shared-element](https://github.com/IjzerenHein/react-navigation-shared-element) are looking for a new Home or Maintainer.
+It is no longer possible for me to maintain these repositories. Please reach out to [me personally](mailto:hrutjes@gmail.com) if you want to take over maintenance or have ideas or suggestions for a new home.
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+> Read the [full statement here](https://github.com/IjzerenHein/react-navigation-shared-element/issues/14#issuecomment-1081601310).
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 # React Navigation Shared Element <!-- omit in toc -->
 
 React Navigation bindings for [react-native-shared-element](https://github.com/IjzerenHein/react-native-shared-element) 💫