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-3/15/04
-Version 1.2
+Shibboleth is a federated web authentication and attribute exchange system
+based on SAML, originally developed by Internet2 and now a product of the
+Shibboleth Consortium.
 
-Welcome to Internet2's Shibboleth
-
-Shibboleth is a federated authentication and authorization system based on
-SAML being developed by Internet2 and MACE.
-
-Please review the terms described in the LICENSE file before using this
-code. It is similar to the Apache 1.1 license.
+Please review the terms described in the LICENSE.txt file before using this
+code. It is the standard Apache 2.0 license.
 
 A wealth of information about Shibboleth can be found at
-http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/
+http://shibboleth.net/
 
-Shibboleth is divided into both origin and target side components, with the
-origin in Java and the target in C and C++. Some target functionality can be
-used from Java with additional programming.
+Shibboleth is divided into identity and service provider components, with the
+IdP in Java and the SP (this software) in C++.
 
 Source and binary distributions are available from
-http://wayf.internet2.edu/shibboleth/
-
-A CVS is available for anonymous access, as described at the Shibboleth
-site. Mailing lists and a bugzilla (http://bugzilla.internet2.edu/) are also
-available. Not all of the lists are open, but a general support list is
-available and is open.
-
-For basic information on installing binaries and deploying Shibboleth, see the
-Deploy Guides in this directory. For source build assistance, see the
-INSTALL.txt file.
-
-Acknowledgements:
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-
-We wish to acknowledge the following copyrighted works that make up
-portions of this software:
-
-This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project
-for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/).
-
-This product includes software developed by the Apache Software
-Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
-
-This project uses libraries covered by the Lesser GNU Public License.
-Source code for these libraries is available on request.
+http://shibboleth.net/downloads/
 
-This project includes software developed by the National Research Council 
-of Canada.
+The source is available in Git, as described in the Shibboleth
+site. Mailing lists and a bug database (https://issues.shibboleth.net/) are
+also available.
 
+For basic information on building from source, using binaries, and deploying
+Shibboleth, refer to the web site and Wiki for the latest documentation.