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 ## License
 
-Copyright (c) 2010-2015 Brian Carlson (brian.m.carlson@gmail.com)
+Copyright (c) 2010-2016 Brian Carlson (brian.m.carlson@gmail.com)
 
  Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
  of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal