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 This guide will help you setup the Ingestion framework and connectors
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-![Python version 3.7+](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.7%2B-blue)
+![Python version 3.8+](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.8%2B-blue)
 
 OpenMetadata Ingestion is a simple framework to build connectors and ingest metadata of various systems through OpenMetadata APIs. It could be used in an orchestration framework(e.g. Apache Airflow) to ingest metadata.
 **Prerequisites**
 
-- Python >= 3.7.x
+- Python >= 3.8.x
 
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