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 The URDF (U-Robot Description Format) library provides core data structures and a simple XML parsers for populating the class data structures from an URDF file.
 
 For now, the details of the URDF specifications reside on http://ros.org/wiki/urdf
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-### Build Status
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/ros/urdfdom.png)](https://travis-ci.org/ros/urdfdom)
 
 ### Using with ROS