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Remove duplication, link to the API documentation more often, tweak wording, add `@UniqMartin` as a maintainer, note `@jacknagel`'s and `@adamv`'s significant past contributions to Homebrew, delete some outdated or unneeded documentation, add some missing `Formula` API. entries and simplify/improve `CONTRIBUTING.md`. Closes Homebrew/homebrew#46179. Closes Homebrew/homebrew#46618. Signed-off-by: Mike McQuaid <mike@mikemcquaid.com>
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# Homebrew
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Features, usage and installation instructions are [summarised on the homepage](http://brew.sh).
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## What Packages Are Available?
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1. Type `brew search` for a list.
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2. Or visit [braumeister.org](http://braumeister.org) to browse packages online.
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3. Or use `brew search --desc` to browse packages from the command line.
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## More Documentation
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`brew help`, `man brew` or check [our documentation](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/tree/master/share/doc/homebrew#readme).
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## Troubleshooting
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First, please run `brew update` and `brew doctor`.
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Second, read the [Troubleshooting Checklist](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/blob/master/share/doc/homebrew/Troubleshooting.md#troubleshooting).
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**If you don't read these it will take us far longer to help you with your problem.**
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## Security
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Please report security issues to security@brew.sh.
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This is our PGP key which is valid until June 17, 2016.
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* Key ID: `0xE33A3D3CCE59E297`
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* Fingerprint: `C657 8F76 2E23 441E C879 EC5C E33A 3D3C CE59 E297`
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* Full key: https://keybase.io/homebrew/key.asc
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## Who Are You?
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Homebrew's current maintainers are [Misty De Meo](https://github.com/mistydemeo), [Andrew Janke](https://github.com/apjanke), [Xu Cheng](https://github.com/xu-cheng), [Mike McQuaid](https://github.com/mikemcquaid), [Baptiste Fontaine](https://github.com/bfontaine), [Brett Koonce](https://github.com/asparagui), [Martin Afanasjew](https://github.com/UniqMartin), [Dominyk Tiller](https://github.com/DomT4), [Tim Smith](https://github.com/tdsmith) and [Alex Dunn](https://github.com/dunn).
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Former maintainers with significant contributions include [Jack Nagel](https://github.com/jacknagel), [Adam Vandenberg](https://github.com/adamv) and Homebrew's creator: [Max Howell](https://github.com/mxcl).
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## License
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Code is under the [BSD 2 Clause (NetBSD) license](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/tree/master/LICENSE.txt).
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Documentation is under the [Creative Commons Attribution license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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## Sponsors
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Our CI infrastructure was paid for by [our Kickstarter supporters](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/blob/master/SUPPORTERS.md).
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Our CI infrastructure is hosted by [The Positive Internet Company](http://www.positive-internet.com).
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Our bottles (binary packages) are hosted by Bintray.
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[](https://bintray.com/homebrew)
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