python / python/pyperformance

Would it possible to add a .cff file to the repo so that it can be cited more easily?

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Hi! I'm in the process of writing a thesis in which I extensively used the pyperformance suite and would like to cite it correctly.
According to Github it's possible to add a .cff file, like this.
I know it's not a priority but it would be very useful. Thanks.

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Start with GitHub's citation-file guidance linked in the issue and inspect the repository metadata needed for citation. Add a valid .cff file for pyperformance, with the project and author details confirmed from the repository; done means GitHub recognizes it and users can cite the suite.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
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Quiet
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Newbie friendliness
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