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+# **Triangle.NET** (beta 4) by Christian Woltering
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+Triangle.NET generates 2D (constrained) Delaunay triangulations and high-quality meshes of point sets or planar straight line graphs. It is a C# port of Jonathan Shewchuk's [Triangle](http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~quake/triangle.html) software.
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+## Attribution
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+This C# libray is created and maintained by Christian Woltering. This repository is a fork of the original [**Triangle.NET** repository at CodePlex](https://triangle.codeplex.com). 
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+## License
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+> Licensed under the [**MIT License**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License).
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