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+All our "original" recipes shared under Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)
+
+http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
+
+Recipes from other cooks are referenced and credited.
+
+But remember that we all stand in the shoulders of giants.
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+ustwobies love food, so they Open Source their recipes.
+
+This will stay empty for a while, but the idea is self-publishing a
+book at some point and donate benefits to charity.
+
+Or it will only hold a couple of recipes and no one will pay any
+attention to it.
+
+Exactly as any other Open Source project out there.
+
+JFDI.