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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""comment 3"""
+ date="2025-05-14T17:27:40Z"
+ content="""
+Yes, the `annex.delayadd` git configuration can be used to do this.
+It is a number of seconds for the assistant to delay before adding a
+newly created file.
+"""]]