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+# This CITATION.cff file was generated with cffinit.
+# Visit https://bit.ly/cffinit to generate yours today!
+
+cff-version: 1.2.0
+title: sonic-pdb-parser
+message: >-
+  If you use this software, please cite it using the
+  metadata from this file.
+type: software
+authors:
+  - given-names: Ethan
+    family-names: Holz
+    email: ethan.holz@thoriumworks.com
+    orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7622-1446'
+repository-code: 'https://github.com/ethanholz/sonic-pdb-parser'
+license: MIT