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+# A Formal Model of the Document Object Model (Core_DOM)
+
+This git repository contains a local mirror of
+[A Formal Model of the Document Object Model](https://www.isa-afp.org/entries/Core_DOM.shtml)
+entry of the
+[Archive of Formal Proofs (AFP)](https://www.isa-afp.org).
+
+The official AFP releases are tagged. Additionally, this repository
+may contain extensions (i.e., a development version) that may be
+submitted (as an update of the Core_DOM entry) at a later stage.
+
+## How to build
+
+```
+isabelle build -d Core_DOM Core_DOM 
+```
+
+## Authors
+
+* [Achim D. Brucker](http://www.brucker.ch/)
+* [Michael Herzberg](http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/cgi-bin/makeperson?M.Herzberg)
+
+## License
+
+This project is licensed under a 3-clause BSD-style license.
+
+SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+
+## Master Repository
+
+The master git repository for this project is hosted by the [Software
+Assurance & Security Research Team](https://logicalhacking.com) at
+<https://git.logicalhacking.com/afp-mirror/Core_DOM>.
+
+## Publications
+
+* Achim D. Brucker and Michael Herzberg. A Formal Semantics of the Core DOM in 
+  Isabelle/HOL. In The 2018 Web Conference Companion (WWW). Pages 741-749, 
+  ACM Press, 2018.
+  https://www.brucker.ch/bibliography/abstract/brucker.ea-core-dom-2018
+* Achim D. Brucker and Michael Herzberg. Formalizing (Web) Standards: An 
+  Application of Test and Proof. In TAP 2018: Tests And Proofs. Lecture Notes 
+  in Computer Science (10889), pages 159-166, Springer-Verlag, 2018.
+  https://www.brucker.ch/bibliography/abstract/brucker.ea-standard-compliance-testing-2018