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+cff-version: 1.2.0
+message: "If you use nrt in your research or project, please consider citing it using the following entry."
+authors:
+  - family-names: Dutrieux
+    given-names: Loïc
+  - family-names: Viehweger
+    given-names: Jonas
+title: "nrt: Operational monitoring of satellite image time-series in Python"
+version: 0.2.1
+doi: 10.21105/joss.00000
+date-released: 2024-01-15
+url: "https://github.com/ec-jrc/nrt"
+repository-code: "https://github.com/ec-jrc/nrt"
+license: EUPL-v1.2
+preferred-citation:
+  type: article
+  authors:
+    - family-names: Dutrieux
+      given-names: Loïc
+    - family-names: Viehweger
+      given-names: Jonas
+  title: "nrt: Operational monitoring of satellite image time-series in Python"
+  journal: "Journal of Open Source Software"
+  year: 2024
+  publisher: "The Open Journal"
+  note: "in review"
+
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@@ -113,6 +113,23 @@ Contributing
 Any type of contribution is welcome. Please see the contributing guidelines at `CONTRIBUTING.md <CONTRIBUTING.md>`_.
 
 
+Citing nrt
+==========
+
+If you use nrt in your research or project, please consider citing it using the following BibTeX entry.
+
+.. code-block:: bibtex
+
+   @article{dutrieux2024nrt,
+     year = {2024},
+     publisher = {The Open Journal},
+     author = {Lo\"{i}c Dutrieux and Jonas Viehweger},
+     title = {nrt: Operational monitoring of satellite image time-series in Python},
+     journal = {Journal of Open Source Software},
+     note = {in review}
+   }
+
+
 About the authors
 =================