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-Welcome to the Arvados Project!
-
-Arvados is an open source distributed computing platform for bioinformatics,
-data science, and high throughput analysis of massive data sets.  Arvados
-supports a variety of cloud, cluster and HPC environments.  Arvados consists of
-a content-addressable storage system "Keep" for managing and storing large
-collections of files; a containerized workflow engine "Crunch" designed for
-versioning, reproducibilty, and provenance of computations; and a variety
-related services and components including APIs, SDKs, and visual tools.
-
-The main Arvados web site is
-  https://arvados.org
-
-The Arvados public wiki is located at
-  https://dev.arvados.org/projects/arvados/wiki
-
-The Arvados public bug tracker is located at
-  https://dev.arvados.org/projects/arvados/issues
-
-For support see
-  http://doc.arvados.org/user/getting_started/community.html
-
-Installation documentation is located at
-  http://doc.arvados.org/install
-
-To try out Arvados quickly, you can use Arvbox, which provides Arvados
-components pre-installed in a Docker container (requires Docker 1.9+).  After
-cloning Arvados:
-
-  $ cd arvados/tools/arvbox/bin
-  $ ./arvbox start localdemo
-
-See http://doc.arvados.org/install/arvbox.html for details and documentation.
-
-If you wish to build the Arvados documentation yourself, follow the
-instructions in doc/README to build the documentation, then consult the
-"Install Guide".
-
-See COPYING for information about Arvados Free Software licenses.