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 rtabmap [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/introlab/rtabmap.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/introlab/rtabmap)
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+[![Release][release-image]][releases]
+[![License][license-image]][license]
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+[release-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/release-0.13.0-green.svg?style=flat
+[releases]: https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/releases
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+[license-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD-green.svg?style=flat
+[license]: https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/blob/master/LICENSE
+
 RTAB-Map library and standalone application.
 
 For more information, visit the [RTAB-Map's home page](http://introlab.github.io/rtabmap) or the [RTAB-Map's wiki](https://github.com/introlab/rtabmap/wiki).