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+README for qvarn
+=============================================================================
+
+[Qvarn][] is a web application to manage structured data via a RESTful
+HTTP JSON API. It is primarily meant for personal data, and is meant
+to make it easier to comply with the EU
+[General Data Protection Regulation][].
+
+[Qvarn]: http://qvarn.org/
+[General Data Protection Regulation]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Data_Protection_Regulation
+
+Legalese
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+
+Qvarn in its entirety is copyright by its authorss, and released under
+the GNU Affero General Public Licence, version 3, or later.
+
+    Qvarn, a RESTful HTTP API for storing structured personal information
+    Copyright (C) 2017  Lars Wirzenius
+
+    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+    published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+    License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+    GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.