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-NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions
-============================================
+ndn-cxx: NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions
+=====================================================
-`API documentation (doxygen) <doxygen/annotated.html>`_
+ndn-cxx is a C++ library, implementing Named Data Networking (NDN) primitives that can be
+used to implement various NDN applications. The library is currently being used as part of
+the following projects:
+
+- `NFD - NDN Forwarding Daemon <https://github.com/named-data/NFD>`__
+- `NLSR - Named-data Link-State Routing
+ protocol <https://github.com/named-data/NLSR>`__
+- `repo-ng - Next generation of NDN
+ repository <https://github.com/named-data/repo-ng>`__
+- `ChronoChat - Multi-user NDN chat
+ application <https://github.com/named-data/ChronoChat>`__
+- `ChronoSync - Sync library for multiuser realtime applications for
+ NDN <https://github.com/named-data/ChronoSync>`__
+- `ndn-tlv-ping - Ping Application For
+ NDN <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-tlv-ping>`__
+- `ndn-traffic - Traffic Generator For
+ NDN <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-traffic>`__
+
+Please submit any bugs or issues to the `ndn-cxx issue tracker
+<http://redmine.named-data.net/projects/ndn-cxx/issues>`__.
+
+ndn-cxx Documentation
+---------------------
+
+- `API documentation (doxygen) <doxygen/annotated.html>`_
.. toctree::
- code-style
+ RELEASE_NOTES
+ INSTALL
examples
tutorials/security-library
tutorials/utils-ndn-regex
tutorials/security-validator-config
manpages
- :maxdepth: 2
+ code-style
+ :maxdepth: 1
+
+License
+-------
+
+ndn-cxx is an open source project licensed under BSD license. For more
+information about the license, refer to
+`COPYING <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-cxx/blob/master/COPYING>`_.
+
+While the license does not require it, we really would appreciate it if
+others would share their contributions to the library if they are
+willing to do so under the same license.