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@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ The Nonviolent Public License builder project provides 4 licenses generated from
 - NPL-NA - Nonviolent Public License No Attributions
 - CNPL-NA - Cooperative Nonviolent Public License No Attributions 
 
+The text of the licenses are all in this repository each in its own .md (markdown) file above. You don't have to download and use the builder unless you are contributing.
 
 License information and summary of purpose here: https://thufie.lain.haus/NPL.html