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Add a Template Citation File in CFF #42

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22 changes: 22 additions & 0 deletions CITATION.cff
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# This template CITATION.cff file was generated with cffinit.
# Visit https://bit.ly/cffinit to replace its contents
# with information about your lesson.
# Remember to update this file periodically,
# ensuring that the author list and other fields remain accurate.

cff-version: 1.2.0
title: FIXME
message: >-
Please cite this lesson using the information in this file
when you refer to it in publications, and/or if you
re-use, adapt, or expand on the content in your own
training material.
type: dataset
authors:
- given-names: FIXME
family-names: FIXME
abstract: >-
FIXME Replace this with a short abstract describing the
lesson, e.g. its target audience and main intended
learning objectives.
license: CC-BY-4.0
13 changes: 12 additions & 1 deletion README.md
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- the life cycle of the lesson (e.g. `pre-alpha`)
- the human language the lesson is written in (e.g. `deutsch`)
1. **Adjust the
`CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`, `CONTRIBUTING.md`, and `LICENSE.md` files**
`CITATION.cff`, `CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`, `CONTRIBUTING.md`, and `LICENSE.md` files**
as appropriate for your project.
- `CITATION.cff`:
this file contains information that people can use to cite your lesson,
for example if they publish their own work based on it.
You should [update the CFF][cff-sandpaper-docs] now to include information about your lesson,
and remember to return to it periodicallt, keeping it updated as your
author list grows and other details become available or need to change.
The [Citation File Format home page][cff-home] gives more information about the format,
and the [`cffinit` webtool][cffinit] can be used to create new and update existing CFF files.
- `CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`:
if you are using this template for a project outside The Carpentries,
you should adjust this file to describe
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[relevant information about your lesson](https://carpentries.github.io/lesson-development-training/collaborating-newcomers.html#readme)**
and delete this section.

[cff-home]: https://citation-file-format.github.io/
[cff-sandpaper-docs]: https://carpentries.github.io/sandpaper-docs/editing.html#making-your-lesson-citable
[cffinit]: https://citation-file-format.github.io/cff-initializer-javascript/
[workbench]: https://carpentries.github.io/sandpaper-docs/
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