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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+​<component>
+​  <id>com.github.zyedidia.micro</id>
+​  <name>Micro Text Editor</name>
+​  <summary>A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor</summary>
+​  <url type="homepage">https://micro-editor.github.io</url>
+​  <url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/zyedidia/micro</url>
+​  <metadata_license>MIT</metadata_license>
+   <categories>
+     <category>Development</category>
+	 <category>TextEditor</category>
+   </categories>
+​
+​  <provides>
+​    <binary>micro</binary>
+​  </provides>
+​  <releases>
+​    <release version="1.2.0" date="2017-05-28" />
+​  </releases>
+​  <developer_name>Zachary Yedidia</developer_name>
+  <screenshots>
+​  <screenshot type="default">
+​    <caption>Micro Text Editor editing its source code.</caption>
+​    <image type="source">https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zyedidia/micro/master/assets/micro-solarized.png</image>
+​  </screenshot>
+​ </screenshots>
+​</component>
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