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+Copyright (c) 2012 Gregory Taylor
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
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+files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
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+
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+emdr-relay-go
+=============
+
+:Status: Experimentation
+:Author: Greg Taylor
+:License: BSD
+
+This is an EMDR_ gateway written in Go_. Resource consumption is markedly
+lower compared to our Python relay. 
+
+.. _Go: http://golang.org/
+.. _EMDR: http://readthedocs.org/docs/eve-market-data-relay/
+
+
+Support
+-------
+
+emdr-relay-go is not currently supported officially at all. It is an
+experimental project.
+
+License
+-------
+
+This project, and all contributed code, are licensed under the BSD License.
+A copy of the BSD License may be found in the repository.