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+# TagLib
+
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/taglib/taglib.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/taglib/taglib)
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+### TagLib Audio Meta-Data Library
+
+http://taglib.org/
+
+TagLib is a library for reading and editing the meta-data of several
+popular audio formats. Currently it supports both ID3v1 and [ID3v2][]
+for MP3 files, [Ogg Vorbis][] comments and ID3 tags and Vorbis comments
+in [FLAC][], MPC, Speex, WavPack, TrueAudio, WAV, AIFF, MP4 and ASF
+files.
+
+TagLib is distributed under the [GNU Lesser General Public License][]
+(LGPL) and [Mozilla Public License][] (MPL). Essentially that means that
+it may be used in proprietary applications, but if changes are made to
+TagLib they must be contributed back to the project. Please review the
+licenses if you are considering using TagLib in your project.
+
+  [ID3v2]: http://www.id3.org 
+  [Ogg Vorbis]: http://vorbis.com/
+  [FLAC]: https://xiph.org/flac/
+  [GNU Lesser General Public License]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html
+  [Mozilla Public License]: http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/MPL-1.1.html
+