Added readme, changelog, contributors files

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+# Change Log
+All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
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+# This is the official list of people who have contributed
+# to the DotSpatial repository.
+
+# People submitting code should be listed in this file (by email address).
+
+# Names should be added to this file like so:
+#     Name <email address>
+
+# Please keep the list sorted.
+
+TBD
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+# What is DotSpatial?
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+DotSpatial is a geographic information system library written for .NET 4. 
+It allows developers to incorporate spatial data, analysis and mapping functionality into their applications or to contribute GIS extensions to the community.
+
+DotSpatial provides a map control for .NET and several GIS capabilities including: 
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+* Display a map in a .NET Windows Forms or Web application.
+* Open shapefiles, grids, rasters and images.
+* Render symbology and labels
+* Reproject on the fly
+* Manipulate and display attribute data
+* Scientific analysis
+* Read GPS data
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		# Change Log
		All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.