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+Copyright: 2016 Subgraph
+License: BSD-3-Clause                                                                                                                                                                          
+Comment: Debian packaging is licensed under the same terms as upstream
+
+License: BSD-3-Clause                                                                                                                                                                          
+ Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without                                                                                                                            
+ modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions                                                                                                                            
+ are met:                                                                                                                                                                                      
+ 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright                                                                                                                             
+    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.                                                                                                                              
+ 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright                                                                                                                          
+    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the                                                                                                                        
+    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.                                                                                                                       
+ 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors                                                                                                                       
+    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software                                                                                                                      
+    without specific prior written permission.                                                                                                                                                 
+ .                                                                                                                                                                                             
+ THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS                                                                                                                           
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+ PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR                                                                                                                            
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+ SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.                              
+