# Libraries API
## General information
Libraries API provides external library handling for Drupal modules.
Relevant links:
- [Project page](https://www.drupal.org/project/libraries)
- [Issue tracker](https://www.drupal.org/project/issues/libraries)
- [Repository viewer](http://cgit.drupalcode.org/libraries)
### Installation
Install like any module, see the
[Drupal.org handbook](https://www.drupal.org/documentation/install/modules-themes/modules-8)
for further information. Note that installing external libraries is separate from
installing this module and should happen in the top-level `libraries` directory.
See the online [module documentation](https://www.drupal.org/node/1440066) for more
information.
### Maintainers
Current maintainers:
- Daniel F. Kudwien ([sun](https://www.drupal.org/u/sun))
- Tobias Stöckler ([tstoeckler](http://www.drupal.org/u/tstoeckler))
- Ryan Jacobs ([rjacobs](http://www.drupal.org/u/rjacobs))
- Pol Dellaiera ([pol](http://www.drupal.org/u/pol))
### Sponsorship
This project has been sponsored by:
- **UNLEASHED MIND**
Specialized in consulting and planning of Drupal powered sites, UNLEASHED
MIND offers installation, development, theming, customization, and hosting
to get you started. Visit
[http://www.unleashedmind.com](http://www.unleashedmind.com) for more
information.
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- # Libraries API
-
- ## General information
-
- Libraries API provides external library handling for Drupal modules.
-
- Relevant links:
- - [Project page](https://www.drupal.org/project/libraries)
- - [Issue tracker](https://www.drupal.org/project/issues/libraries)
- - [Repository viewer](http://cgit.drupalcode.org/libraries)
-
- ### Installation
-
- Install like any module, see the
- [Drupal.org handbook](https://www.drupal.org/documentation/install/modules-themes/modules-8)
- for further information. Note that installing external libraries is separate from
- installing this module and should happen in the top-level `libraries` directory.
- See the online [module documentation](https://www.drupal.org/node/1440066) for more
- information.
-
-
- ### Maintainers
-
- Current maintainers:
- - Daniel F. Kudwien ([sun](https://www.drupal.org/u/sun))
- - Tobias Stöckler ([tstoeckler](http://www.drupal.org/u/tstoeckler))
- - Ryan Jacobs ([rjacobs](http://www.drupal.org/u/rjacobs))
- - Pol Dellaiera ([pol](http://www.drupal.org/u/pol))
-
- ### Sponsorship
-
- This project has been sponsored by:
- - **UNLEASHED MIND**
- Specialized in consulting and planning of Drupal powered sites, UNLEASHED
- MIND offers installation, development, theming, customization, and hosting
- to get you started. Visit
- [http://www.unleashedmind.com](http://www.unleashedmind.com) for more
- information.
-