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  * limitations under the License.
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 This repository contains an initial sketch of an *Apache Logging Admin API*.
-See the ["New API for log level manipulation" thread](https://lists.apache.org/thread/ktdlo5br6jc39xo33vdsfsj2s200mm93) for more details.
+See the
+https://lists.apache.org/thread/ktdlo5br6jc39xo33vdsfsj2s200mm93["New API for log level manipulation" thread]
+for more details.
 
 The purpose of the API is to allow the programmatic configuration of the logging backend in an implementation independent way.