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LICENSE.md

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+WHAM Version 1.0.0 is under the MIT License.  
+
+The MIT License
+===============
+
+Copyright (c) 2014 Zev Kronenberg & Mark Yandell
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
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+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+THE SOFTWARE.

RELEASE.md

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+### Release Notes
+___
+
+#### Version 1.0.0  
+
+Released October 20th 2014
+
+#####Features:
+
+1. Identification of SV breakpoints.
+2. Identification of soft-clipped consensus.
+3. Provides the end of breakpoints using supplement alignments.
+4. Provides genotypes and genotype likelihoods for mulitple individuals.
+5. Multi-threading enabled, supported by OpenMP.
+
+#####Known Issues:
+
+1.  For large population calling WHAM can hit the Ulimit.
+2.  For deep regions WHAM has considerable slowdown.
+3.  Memory becomes an issue for deep regions.
+
+#####Future efforts:
+1. Improvements to speed and memory usage.
+2. Improve WHAM's breakpoint joining.
+3. Improve the LRT for association testing.