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 ## Release Notes
+#### Version 0.4.1 (not yet released)
+- Release under the LGPL 2.1 license.
+
 #### Version 0.4.0 (10.10.2013)
 - Added WP8 support<br>
   The plugin turns the app into an location tracking app *(for the time it runs in the background)*.
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 3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some feature'`)
 4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`)
 5. Create new Pull Request
+
+## License
+
+This software is released under the [LGPL 2.1 License](http://opensource.org/licenses/LGPL-2.1).