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 # ![MeshLab Logo](src/meshlab/images/eye64.png) MeshLab
 
-This is MY BRANCH OF the official repository for the source and the binaries of [MeshLab](https://www.MeshLab.net).
+This is MY FORK OF the official repository for the source and the binaries of [MeshLab](https://www.MeshLab.net), for the purpose of developing the filter_mesh_alpha_wrap plugin.
 
 MeshLab is an open source, portable, and extensible system for the processing and editing of unstructured large 3D triangular meshes. It is aimed to help the processing of the typical not-so-small unstructured models arising in 3D scanning, providing a set of tools for editing, cleaning, healing, inspecting, rendering and converting this kind of meshes.