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-The Java SDK provides a generic set of wrappers so you can make API calls in java.
+The Java SDK v1 provides a low level API to call Arvados from Java.
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+This is a legacy SDK. It is no longer used or maintained regularly. The "Arvados Java SDK v2":../java-v2/index.html should be used.
h3. Introdution