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-# Contributors
-
-* SimonStier [simon.stier@isc.fraunhofer.de](mailto:simon.stier@isc.fraunhofer.de)
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 url: "https://OO-LD.github.io/oold-python/"
 license: MIT
 doi: 10.5281/zenodo.8374237
-authors:
-  - name: "OO-LD Contributors"
-    website: "https://github.com/OO-LD/oold-python/graphs/contributors"
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 ```
 
 Please also enable GitHub Actions on your fork so the test suite runs automatically.
-
-## Citation
-
-If you use oold-python in your research, please cite it:
-
-```bibtex
-@software{oold_python,
-  author  = {OO-LD Contributors},
-  title   = {oold-python: Object Oriented Linked Data for Python},
-  url     = {https://github.com/OO-LD/oold-python},
-  doi     = {10.5281/zenodo.8374237},
-}
-```