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From: Pjotr Prins
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 10:17:03 +0000
Subject: Simplify the README so people can actually READ it.

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-genenetwork on github  (May 7, 2012 by Lei Yan and Rob Williams)
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-www.genenetwork.org 
+Source code for the GeneNetwork2 server http://www.genenetwork.org/
 
 Released under Affero General Public License 3 (AGPLv3). See also
 LICENSE.txt
 
-For background see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genenetwork
-
-WWW service initiated January, 1994 as The Portable Dictionary of the Mouse Genome and 
-June 15, 2001 as WebQTL. 
-
-This code and the main web service is currently operated by Lei Yan, Zachary Sloan, 
-Arthur Centeno. Design and code by Xiaodong Zhou, Christian Fernandez, Sam Ockman, Ning Liu, Rudi Alberts, 
-Elissa Chesler, Jintao Wang, Kenneth Manly, Robert W. Williams, and colleagues.
-
-Code and primary web service managed by Dr. Robert W. Williams and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center,
-Memphis TN, USA. 
+See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genenetwork
 
 Join #genenetwork on irc.freenode.net.
 
-Email labwilliams@gmail.com or rwilliams@uthsc.edu
-
-Older version available on SourceForge  http://sourceforge.net/projects/genenetwork/
-
-Funded by the National Institutes of Health and
-University of Tennessee Center for Integrative and Translational Genomics
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-
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+Code and primary web service managed by Dr. Robert W. Williams and the
+University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis TN, USA. 
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