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# Refreshing Content Workflow

[](https://hackmd.io/WFEC9wpVTB-5AItA1rosYw)

sequenceDiagram
autonumber
actor Author
participant HackMD
actor Gatekeeper
participant GitHub
Author->>HackMD: Gets (Pulls) Content
alt Has GitHub Permissions
    HackMD->>GitHub: Pulls content from repository
else Does Not Have GitHub Permissions
    HackMD->>Gatekeeper: Request to Get (Pull) content
    alt Approves
        Gatekeeper->>GitHub: Gets content
        HackMD->>Author: Presents Content
        opt Edits
            Author->>HackMD: Edits Content
        end
    else Rejects
        Gatekeeper->>Author: Not Authorized
    end
end

See also [Authoring Content Workflow](/rFiN4kp2Spq5C_eQG3NHcQ)