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+## About
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+Copyright © 2016-2024 Jared Lumpe
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+GAMBIT has been a personal project of mine for many years. Although there have been numerous
+contributors to the publication, it is not a product of any lab or institution.
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+GAMBIT is provided as free software under the terms of the [AGPLv3 license](LICENSE).
+It is not covered by any type of software patent.
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+
 ### Publication
 
 Lumpe J, Gumbleton L, Gorzalski A, Libuit K, Varghese V, et al. (2023) GAMBIT (Genomic Approximation