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-pythonocc is widely used in the industrial and academic communities. It is registered as a [Zenodo open access softwar](https://zenodo.org/record/7471333) and should be cited as:
+pythonocc is widely used in the industrial and academic communities. It is registered as a [Zenodo open access software](https://zenodo.org/record/7471333) and should be cited as:
 
 Paviot, T. (2022). "pythonocc". Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3605364