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# Citing and logo
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We probably don't need the logo stuff in this file, just the citing part


## Citing pandas

If you use *pandas* for a scientific publication, we would appreciate citations to the published software and one of the two given papers:
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There are not two papers anymore, I think this comment is outdated.


- *pandas* version 1.0.1 published on Zenodo (please find us on Zenodo and replace with the citation for the version you are using)
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Probably worth having the link to Zenodo, so users can click and go there.

```
@software{reback2020pandas,
author = {The pandas development team},
title = {pandas-dev/pandas: Pandas 1.0.1},
month = feb,
year = 2020,
publisher = {Zenodo},
version = {v1.0.1},
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Not sure, but may be instead of 1.0.1 we could have something like REPLACE_BY_USED_VERSION? Or may be we can simply remove the version and make things easier?

doi = {10.5281/zenodo.3644238},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3644238}
}
```

- Data structures for statistical computing in python, McKinney, Proceedings of the 9th Python in Science Conference, Volume 445, 2010.
```
@inproceedings{mckinney2010data,
title={Data structures for statistical computing in python},
author={Wes McKinney},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 9th Python in Science Conference},
volume={445},
pages={51--56},
year={2010},
organization={Austin, TX}
}
```

- pandas: a foundational Python library for data analysis and statistics, McKinney, Python for High Performance and Scientific Computing, Volume 14, 2011.
```
@article{mckinney2011pandas,
title={pandas: a foundational Python library for data analysis and statistics},
author={Wes McKinney},
journal={Python for High Performance and Scientific Computing},
volume={14},
year={2011}
}
```

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I'd remove this section.


When using the project name *pandas*, please use it in lower case, even at the beginning of a sentence.

You can find the official *pandas* logos [here](https://pandas.io/about/citing.html).