chocolatey / chocolatey/choco

Add Powershell Gallery to alternative source

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Description

add [powershell gallery](https://www.powershellgallery.com/) to the list of [alternative source](https://github.com/chocolatey/choco/wiki/CommandsInstall#alternative-sources)

everything in powershell gallery can be installed with [powershellget](https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShellGet), which is built-in into powershell v5

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start with the CommandsInstall wiki page linked in the issue, specifically its alternative sources section. Add PowerShell Gallery as an alternative source and retain the PowerShellGet reference and link. Done means the page accurately explains that PowerShell Gallery content can be installed through PowerShellGet.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
40/100

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