November 16, 2021 Software Open Access

Thomas A Caswell; Michael Droettboom; Antony Lee; Elliott Sales de Andrade; Tim Hoffmann; John Hunter; Jody Klymak; Eric Firing; David Stansby; Nelle Varoquaux; Jens Hedegaard Nielsen; Benjamin Root; Ryan May; Phil Elson; Jouni K. Seppänen; Darren Dale; Jae-Joon Lee; Damon McDougall; Andrew Straw; Paul Hobson; hannah; Christoph Gohlke; Adrien F. Vincent; Tony S Yu; Eric Ma; Steven Silvester; Charlie Moad; Nikita Kniazev; Elan Ernest; Paul Ivanov

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