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+{
+    "name": "petermolnar/wp-shortslug",
+    "description": "WordPress plugin to auto-generate base36 short slugs for each post",
+    "require": {
+		"php": ">=5.3.0"
+    },
+    "license": "GPLv3",
+    "authors": [
+        {
+            "name": "Peter Molnar",
+            "email": "hello@petermolnar.eu",
+			"homepage": "https://petermolnar.eu"
+        }
+    ]
+}