diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 23c95be..9cc5ee9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
-phovea_d3  
+DEPRECATED: phovea_d3  
 =====================
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 This plugin provides several D3 modules and applications, such as: selection info, data browser, visual links between views.
 
+### DEPRECATION Information
+Please note that this project has been archived and is no longer being maintained. There is an active development under https://github.com/datavisyn/tdp_core and we will also contribute our future changes to it.
+
 Installation
 ------------
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 803af75..00a3b31 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "phovea_d3",
-  "description": "D3 utilitities for Phovea",
-  "version": "6.1.0",
+  "description": "DEPRECATED: D3 utilitities for Phovea",
+  "version": "7.0.0",
   "author": {
     "name": "The Caleydo Team",
     "email": "contact@caleydo.org",
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     "dist": "mkdir lib && cd dist && tar cvzf ../lib/phovea_d3.tar.gz *"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "phovea_core": "^7.0.0",
+    "phovea_core": "^7.0.1",
     "d3": "~3.5.17"
   },
   "devDependencies": {