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License and Citations
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DESPOTIC is distributed under the terms of the `GNU General Public License version 3.0 <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html>`_. The text of the license is included in the main directory of the repository as ``GPL-3.0.txt``.

If you cite DESPOTIC in any published work, please cite the code paper: `DESPOTIC -- A New Software Library to Derive the Energetics and SPectra of Optically Thick Interstellar Clouds, Krumholz, M. R. 2014, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 437, 1662 <http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014MNRAS.437.1662K>`_.

If you use the winds module, please also cite the paper describing that module: `The observable properties of cool winds from galaxies, AGN, and star clusters - I. Theoretical framework, Krumholz, M. R., Thompson, T. A., Ostriker, E. C., & Martin, C. L. 2017, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 471, 4061 <https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017MNRAS.471.4061K/abstract>`_.