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+cff-version: 1.2.0
+title: Programming in Python
+message: >-
+  If you use this software, please cite it using the
+  metadata from this file.
+type: software
+authors:
+  - name: >-
+      Research Software Lab, Centre for Digital Humanities,
+      Utrecht University
+    city: Utrecht
+    country: NL
+    email: cdh@uu.nl
+    website: >-
+      https://cdh.uu.nl/centre-for-digital-humanities/research-software-lab/
+identifiers:
+  - type: doi
+    value: 10.5281/zenodo.8064133
+repository-code: >-
+  https://github.com/UUDigitalHumanitieslab/programming-in-python
+abstract: >-
+  The entry level course 'Programming in Python', by the
+  Utrecht Centre for Digital Humanities aims to teach the
+  basics of the Python programming language. Special
+  attention is given to best practices in coding, e.g.:
+  writing clean code and documentation.
+license: BSD-3-Clause
+version: 3.0.1
+date-released: '2024-02-01'
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+BSD 3-Clause License
+
+Copyright (c) 2024, UU Digital Humanities Lab
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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