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 The Home repository is the starting point for people to learn about ASP.NET vNext, it contains samples and [documentation](https://github.com/aspnet/Home/wiki) to help folks get started and learn more about what we are doing.
 
+These products are actively developed by the ASP.NET team assigned to the Microsoft Open Tech Hub and in collaboration with a community of open source developers. Together we are dedicated to creating the best possible platform for web development.
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 The samples provided are designed to show some of the features of the new framework as well as setting up a sandbox for you to try out some of the new features. The NuGet.config file in the repo points to a MyGet feed (https://www.myget.org/F/aspnetvnext/) that has all the packages being developed. The feed is updated every time a full build succeeds.