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+# GoPacket
+
+This library provides packet decoding capabilities for Go.
+See [godoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/google/gopacket) for more details.
+
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/google/gopacket.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/google/gopacket)
+[![GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/google/gopacket?status.svg)](https://godoc.org/github.com/google/gopacket)
+
+Originally forked from the gopcap project written by Andreas
+Krennmair <ak@synflood.at> (http://github.com/akrennmair/gopcap).