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+Xamarin SDK
+
+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) .NET Foundation Contributors
+
+All rights reserved.
+
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+# Xamarin.MacDev
+
+## Welcome!
+
+This module is a support repository used by both **Xamarin.iOS** and **Xamarin.Mac**.
+
+It contains support libraries used during msbuild builds.
+
+See [xamarin-macios](https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/blob/master/README.md#contributing) for more information on contributing to and providing feedback on Xamarin.iOS and Xamarin.Mac.
+
+## License
+
+Copyright (c) .NET Foundation Contributors. All rights reserved.
+Licensed under the [MIT](https://github.com/xamarin/Xamarin.MacDev/blob/master/LICENSE) License.