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 # Golang Kinesis Consumer
 
-Note: This repo has been upgraded to use AWS SDK v2. If you are still using
-AWS SDK V1: https://github.com/harlow/kinesis-consumer/releases/tag/v0.3.5
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 Kinesis consumer applications written in Go. This library is intended to be a lightweight wrapper around the Kinesis API to read records, save checkpoints (with swappable backends), and gracefully recover from service timeouts/errors.
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     $ go get github.com/harlow/kinesis-consumer
 
+Note: This repo now requires the AWS SDK V2 package. If you are still using
+AWS SDK V1 then use: https://github.com/harlow/kinesis-consumer/releases/tag/v0.3.5
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 ## Overview
 
 The consumer leverages a handler func that accepts a Kinesis record. The `Scan` method will consume all shards concurrently and call the callback func as it receives records from the stream.