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Cartographer
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Purpose
=======

`Cartographer`_ is a system that provides real-time simultaneous localization
and mapping `SLAM`_ across multiple platforms and sensor configurations. This
project provides Cartographer's ROS integration.

.. _Cartographer: http://www.github.com/googlecartographer/cartographer
.. _SLAM: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simultaneous_localization_and_mapping

Documentation
=============

You will find complete documentation for using Cartographer `our Read the Docs
site`_.

.. _our Read the Docs site: https://google-cartographer.readthedocs.io

Contributing
============

You can find information about contributing to Cartographer at our `Contribution
page`_.

.. _Contribution page: https://github.com/googlecartographer/cartographer/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md

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