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-Pontarius XMPP 1.0 is a work in progress to build a Haskell XMPP library that
-implements the client capabilities of RFC 6120 ("XMPP Core"). We are currently
-working on cleaning up the code, the final architectural details and towards
-feature-completeness to be able to move the project into beta.
+Pontarius XMPP is a work in progress to build a Haskell XMPP library
+that implements the client capabilities of RFC 6120 ("XMPP Core"). We
+are currently working on cleaning up the code, the final architectural
+details and towards feature-completeness to be able to move the
+project into beta.