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 [![No Maintenance Intended](http://unmaintained.tech/badge.svg)](http://unmaintained.tech/)
 
+Active development of MobileOrg has stopped. I no longer use org-mode and am not interested in handing over maintainership. I'll leave this codebase around for future inspiration/use/forking.
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 See the old wiki here: http://wiki.github.com/matburt/mobileorg-android/