diff --git a/src/CultureInfoGenerator/CultureInfoGenerator.xproj b/src/CultureInfoGenerator/CultureInfoGenerator.xproj
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index 6e980d08c1..0000000000
--- a/src/CultureInfoGenerator/CultureInfoGenerator.xproj
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<Project ToolsVersion="14.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <VisualStudioVersion Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == ''">14.0</VisualStudioVersion>
-    <VSToolsPath Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' == ''">$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v$(VisualStudioVersion)</VSToolsPath>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-
-  <Import Project="$(VSToolsPath)\DNX\Microsoft.DNX.Props" Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' != ''" />
-  <PropertyGroup Label="Globals">
-    <ProjectGuid>bd22ae1c-6631-4da6-874d-0dc0f803ceab</ProjectGuid>
-    <RootNamespace>CultureInfoGenerator</RootNamespace>
-    <BaseIntermediateOutputPath Condition="'$(BaseIntermediateOutputPath)'=='' ">..\..\artifacts\obj\$(MSBuildProjectName)</BaseIntermediateOutputPath>
-    <OutputPath Condition="'$(OutputPath)'=='' ">..\..\artifacts\bin\$(MSBuildProjectName)\</OutputPath>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <SchemaVersion>2.0</SchemaVersion>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(VSToolsPath)\DNX\Microsoft.DNX.targets" Condition="'$(VSToolsPath)' != ''" />
-</Project>
diff --git a/src/CultureInfoGenerator/Program.cs b/src/CultureInfoGenerator/Program.cs
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--- a/src/CultureInfoGenerator/Program.cs
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-// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved. 
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
-
-using System;
-using System.Globalization;
-using System.IO;
-using System.Linq;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.PlatformAbstractions;
-using Microsoft.Win32;
-
-namespace CultureInfoGenerator
-{
-    public class Program
-    {
-        private readonly string _appName;
-        private readonly string _appPath;
-
-        public Program(IApplicationEnvironment appEnvironment)
-        {
-            _appName = appEnvironment.ApplicationName;
-            _appPath = appEnvironment.ApplicationBasePath;
-        }
-
-        public void Main(string[] args)
-        {
-            var outputFilePath = Path.GetFullPath(args.Length > 0 ? args[0] : Path.Combine(_appPath, "../Microsoft.Extensions.Globalization.CultureInfoCache/CultureInfoList.cs"));
-            var netFxVersion = Get45or451FromRegistry();
-            var windowsVersion = Environment.OSVersion;
-
-            using (var writer = new StreamWriter(outputFilePath, false))
-            {
-                writer.WriteLine($@"// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved. 
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
-
-// *************************** THIS FILE IS GENERATED BY A TOOL ***************************
-// To make changes to this file look at the CultureInfoGenerator project in this solution.
-
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-
-namespace Microsoft.Extensions.Globalization
-{{
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Contains a list of known culture names that can be used to create a <see cref=""System.Globalization.CultureInfo""/>.
-    /// </summary>
-    public static partial class CultureInfoCache
-    {{
-        /// <summary>
-        /// This list of known cultures was generated by {_appName} using .NET Framework {netFxVersion} on
-        /// {windowsVersion}.
-        /// As new versions of .NET Framework and Windows are released, this list should be regenerated to ensure it
-        /// contains the latest culture names.
-        /// </summary>
-        public static readonly HashSet<string> KnownCultureNames = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-        {{"
-            );
-
-                var cultures = CultureInfo.GetCultures(
-                    CultureTypes.NeutralCultures
-                    | CultureTypes.InstalledWin32Cultures
-                    | CultureTypes.SpecificCultures);
-
-                writer.WriteLine(string.Join($",{Environment.NewLine}", cultures.Select(c => $"            \"{c.Name}\"")));
-                writer.WriteLine(
-@"        };
-    }
-}");
-
-                Console.WriteLine($"{cultures.Length} culture names written to {outputFilePath}");
-            }
-        }
-
-        // .NET Framework detection code copied from https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh925568%28v=vs.110%29.aspx#net_d
-        private static string Get45or451FromRegistry()
-        {
-            using (var ndpKey = RegistryKey.OpenBaseKey(RegistryHive.LocalMachine, RegistryView.Registry32)
-                .OpenSubKey("SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\NET Framework Setup\\NDP\\v4\\Full\\"))
-            {
-                var releaseKey = Convert.ToInt32(ndpKey.GetValue("Release"));
-                return CheckFor45DotVersion(releaseKey);
-            }
-        }
-
-        // Checking the version using >= will enable forward compatibility,  
-        // however you should always compile your code on newer versions of 
-        // the framework to ensure your app works the same. 
-        private static string CheckFor45DotVersion(int releaseKey)
-        {
-            if (releaseKey >= 393273)
-            {
-                return "4.6 RC or later";
-            }
-            if (releaseKey >= 379893)
-            {
-                return "4.5.2 or later";
-            }
-            if (releaseKey >= 378675)
-            {
-                return "4.5.1 or later";
-            }
-            if (releaseKey >= 378389)
-            {
-                return "4.5 or later";
-            }
-            // This line should never execute. A non-null release key should mean 
-            // that 4.5 or later is installed. 
-            return "No 4.5 or later version detected";
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/CultureInfoGenerator/project.json b/src/CultureInfoGenerator/project.json
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--- a/src/CultureInfoGenerator/project.json
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-{
-    "version": "1.0.0-*",
-    "description": "Generates a list of known culture names from the OS using CultureInfo.GetCultures. This tool is intended to be run on Windows using full .NET Framework.",
-    "repository": {
-        "type": "git",
-        "url": "https://github.com/aspnet/localization"
-    },
-    "dependencies": {
-        "Microsoft.Extensions.PlatformAbstractions": "1.0.0-*"
-    },
-    "commands": {
-        "CultureInfoGenerator": "CultureInfoGenerator"
-    },
-    "frameworks": {
-        "dnx451": { }
-    }
-}
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