diff --git a/distro/INSTALL b/distro/INSTALL
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+++ b/distro/INSTALL
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+
+
diff --git a/distro/LICENSE b/distro/LICENSE
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+++ b/distro/LICENSE
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+gCube System - License
+------------------------------------------------------------
+
+The gCube/gCore software is licensed as Free Open Source software conveying to the EUPL (http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/eupl).
+The software and documentation is provided by its authors/distributors "as is" and no expressed or
+implied warranty is given for its use, quality or fitness for a particular case.
diff --git a/distro/MAINTAINERS b/distro/MAINTAINERS
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+++ b/distro/MAINTAINERS
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+Mantainers
+-------
+
+* Massimiliano Assante (assante@isti.cnr.it), CNR Pisa,
+ Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "A. Faedo".
diff --git a/distro/README b/distro/README
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+++ b/distro/README
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+The gCube System - VRE Deploy portlet
+------------------------------------------------------------
+
+This work is partially funded by the European Commission in the
+context of the D4Science project (www.d4science.eu), under the 1st call of FP7 IST priority.
+
+
+Authors
+-------
+
+* Massimiliano Assante (assante@isti.cnr.it), CNR Pisa,
+ Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "A. Faedo".
+
+
+Version and Release Date
+------------------------
+
+
+
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+
+
+Download information
+--------------------
+
+Source code is available from SVN:
+https://svn.d4science.research-infrastructures.eu/gcube/trunk/portlets/admin/vre-deploy
+
+
+Binaries can be downloaded from:
+http://software.d4science.research-infrastructures.eu/
+
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+
+Documentation is available on-line from the Projects Documentation Wiki:
+
+https://gcube.wiki.gcube-system.org/gcube/index.php/VRE_Administration#VRE_Approval
+
+
+
+Licensing
+---------
+
+This software is licensed under the terms you may find in the file named "LICENSE" in this directory.
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/distro/changelog.xml b/distro/changelog.xml
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+
+
+Moved to FWS
+Added Notification to VRE Designer
+
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/distro/descriptor.xml b/distro/descriptor.xml
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+
+ servicearchive
+
+ tar.gz
+
+ /
+
+
+ ${distroDirectory}
+ /
+ true
+
+ README
+ LICENSE
+ INSTALL
+ MAINTAINERS
+ changelog.xml
+
+ 755
+ true
+
+
+ target/apidocs
+ /${artifactId}/doc/api
+ true
+ 755
+
+
+
+
+
+ ./
+ true
+
+
+
+ /${artifactId}
+
+
+
+ /${artifactId}
+ true
+
+
+
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/distro/profile.xml b/distro/profile.xml
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+++ b/distro/profile.xml
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+
+
+
+ Service
+
+ ${description}
+ PortletUser
+ ${artifactId}
+ ${version}
+
+
+ ${artifactId}
+ ${version}
+
+ ${groupId}
+ ${artifactId}
+ ${version}
+
+
+ target/${build.finalName}.war
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/distro/svnpath.txt b/distro/svnpath.txt
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+++ b/distro/svnpath.txt
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+${scm.url}
\ No newline at end of file