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BigTop Name Generator
=====================

Library for generating first and last names by sampling from the [Drupal
Name Database](https://www.drupal.org/project/namedb) which itself is based
on U.S. Census data.  Frequency of generates names are in proportion to
their frequencies according to the U.S. Census.

Building and Testing
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This project is part of a Gradle multiproject build.  Please see the README in the parent directory for build instructions.