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 Pull request on GitHub are welcome, but please open a ticket in the JIRA issue tracker first, and mention the 
 JIRA issue in the Pull Request.
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+## Status
+
+This is work in progress to integrate Kotlin into log4j2 as a module. See issue
+https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1705 for tracking information.