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  - **Patch files to mod the Minecraft 1.8 source code to make it browser-compatible**
  - **Browser-modified portions of Minecraft 1.8's open-source dependencies**
  - **Plugins for Minecraft servers to allow the Eagler client to connect to them**
- - **a javascript modding API**
+ - **a Javascript Modding API**
 
 ### This repository does NOT contain:
 
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 ## Getting Started:
 
+# NOTE - In order to compile this repo you MUST own a genuine copy of Minecraft: Java Edition
+
 ### To compile the latest version of the client, on Windows:
 
 1. Make sure you have at least Java 11 installed and added to your PATH