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+## authenticate
+
+Focus is on third-party authentication methods, such as OpenID and BrowserID.
+
+Note: Facebook support is now provided by [the fb package](http://www.stackage.org/package/fb).
diff --git a/authenticate.cabal b/authenticate.cabal
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 name:            authenticate
-version:         1.3.2.10
+version:         1.3.2.11
 license:         BSD3
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman, Hiromi Ishii, Arash Rouhani
 maintainer:      Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
 synopsis:        Authentication methods for Haskell web applications.
-description:
-    Focus is on third-party authentication methods, such as OpenID and BrowserID.
-    .
-    Note: Facebook support is now provided by the fb package: <http://hackage.haskell.org/package/fb>.
+description:     API docs and the README are available at <http://www.stackage.org/package/authenticate>.
 category:        Web
 stability:       Stable
 cabal-version:   >= 1.6
 build-type:      Simple
 homepage:        http://github.com/yesodweb/authenticate
+extra-source-files: README.md ChangeLog.md
 
 flag network-uri
   description: Get Network.URI from the network-uri package
