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@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ var_dump(SchemaPrinter::doPrint($schemaGateway));
 var_dump(GraphQL::executeQuery($schemaGateway, $query)->toArray());
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+**Rules when merging sub schemas:**
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++ Top-level field names need to be unique across all merged schemas (case-sensitive match).
++ Types with the exact same name and structure will be merged. But types with the same name but different structure will result in type conflicts.
+
 Inspiration
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