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+Tag: appstream-metadata-legacy-format
+Severity: error
+Check: appstream-metadata
+See-Also:
+ https://wiki.debian.org/AppStream/Guidelines,
+ https://www.freedesktop.org/software/appstream/docs/chap-Metadata.html#sect-Metadata-GenericComponent
+Explanation: The AppStream metadata contains the obsolete root node
+ <code>&lt;application&gt;</code>. It was used in a legacy format.
+ The application metadata for your package should follow the new
+ format described on freedesktop.org.
+ .
+ You can validate draft formats with 'appstreamcli validate'.