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 * A script at `js/navigation.js` that makes your menu a toggled dropdown on small screens (like your phone), ready for CSS artistry. It's enqueued in `functions.php`.
 * 2 sample CSS layouts in `layouts/` for a sidebar on either side of your content.
 * Smartly organized starter CSS in `style.css` that will help you to quickly get your design off the ground.
-* Licensed under [GPLv3](LICENSE) . :) Use it to make something cool.
+* Licensed under [GPLv2](LICENSE) . :) Use it to make something cool.
 
 Getting Started
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