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-# pEpPythonAdapter
-
-Python adapter for the [pEpEngine](https://pep.foundation/dev/repos/pEpEngine/)
-
-## Documentation
-
-See documentation in the `docs` directory.
-
-## Issues
-
-If you are not pEp internal, please send a mail to: heck@pep.foundation
-
-If you are pEp internal, please open a ticket in our [bugtracker](https://pep.foundation/jira/projects/PYADPT/) and for any questions, you are always welome on #adapter.
-
-## License
-
-GPLv3
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+pEpPythonAdapter
+================
+Python adapter for the [pEpEngine](https://pep.foundation/dev/repos/pEpEngine/)
+
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+Please find the documentation in the ``docs`` directory.
+
+
+Issues
+------
+If you are not pEp internal, please send a mail to: heck@pep.foundation
+
+If you are pEp internal, please open a ticket in our `jira bugtracker <https://pep.foundation/jira/projects/PYADPT/) and for any questions, you are always welome on #adapter>`_.
+
+
+License
+-------
+|GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
+|Version 3, 19 November 2007
+|See LICENSE.txt