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+# Deprecated
+This project is not longer maintained and is replaced by [search-wrapper](https://github.com/GreenDelta/search-wrapper)
+
 # Search wrapper - Implementation for opensearch rest
 This project provides an implementation for the search-wrapper API using opensearch rest as a search engine.
 
@@ -26,4 +29,4 @@ git clone https://github.com/GreenDelta/search-wrapper-os-rest.git
 ```
 
 #### Build
-Now you can build the module with `mvn install`, which will install the module in your local maven repository.
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+Now you can build the module with `mvn install`, which will install the module in your local maven repository.