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+Conversion tools and information
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+*the hardest part of any task is starting*

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-# SparkFun-KiCad-Libraries
-SparkFun's KiCad Libraries
+SparkFun Electronics KiCad Libraries
+====================================
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+This repository is to contain a KiCad conversion of the "post-DFM" cleanup of the SparkFun-Eagle-Libraries.
+
+Current status and tasks
+----------------
+
+* **[DONE]** Create this repo
+* Research import scripts
+* Perform Bulk import of SparkFun-Eagle-Libraries
+* Create set of accepted footprints
+* Create equivilent libraries in this repo
+* Link libraries to footprints
+* Check documentation is OK
+* Consider 3D models.
+
+Contents
+-------------------
+
+* /Conversion -- Information and scripts having to do with converting eagle components to KiCad (See contained README.md)
+* README.md -- This file
+
+Resource
+----------------
+
+* [The KiCad site](http://kicad-pcb.org/)
+
+License Information
+-------------------
+
+This library is released under the [Creative Commons ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) license. 
+**You are welcome to use this library for commercial purposes.**
+For attribution, we ask that when you begin to sell your device using our footprint, you email us with a link to the product being sold. 
+We want bragging rights that we helped (in a very small part) to create your 8th world wonder. 
+We would like the opportunity to feature your device on our homepage.
+
+Please consider contributing back to this library or others to help the open-source hardware community continue to thrive and grow!