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+Single signon authentication library for GLib applications
+----------------------------------------------------------
+
+This project is a library for managing single signon credentilas which can be
+used from GLib applications. It is effectively a GLib binding for the D-Bus API
+provided by signond. It is part of the accounts-sso project:
+
+http://code.google.com/p/accounts-sso/
+
+Dependencies
+------------
+
+The project depends on GLib (including GIO and GObject), signond and check.
+
+Licence
+-------
+
+The library is licensed under the GNU LGPL version 2.1.
+
+Resources
+---------
+
+http://code.google.com/p/accounts-sso/sources/list?repo=libsignon-glib