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 python-OpenDaylight
 ===================
 
-python interface to the OpenDaylight REST API
+A python interface to the OpenDaylight REST API
+
+	Copyright 2013 The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
+	 Written by: Dale W. Carder, [email protected]
+	 Network Services Group
+	 Division of Information Technology
+	 University of Wisconsin at Madison
+
+Find out more about this project here:
+http://net.doit.wisc.edu/~dwcarder/scripts/opendaylight/
+
+
+### Acknowledgements:
+
+This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation
+under Grant No. 1247322. 
+