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 > **ImageSharp is still in early stages (alpha) but progress has been pretty quick. As such, please do not use on production environments until the library reaches release candidate status. Pre-release downloads are available from the [MyGet package repository](https://www.myget.org/gallery/imagesharp).**
 
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 ### Installation
 At present the code is pre-release but when ready it will be available on [Nuget](http://www.nuget.org). 
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 Core Team
 - [Dirk Lemstra](https://github.com/dlemstra)
-- [Jeavon Leopold](https://github.com/jeavon)
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+- [Jeavon Leopold](https://github.com/jeavon)