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-semantic
+Semantic
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-Semantic empowers developers by creating a vocabulary for UI.
+Semantic is a set of specifications for sharing UI between developers and projects. 
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+Semantic is also a library written to match the specification of the the Semantic standard.
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+Getting Started
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