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-*Latest release: 0.1.6.1 (11. July 2022)*
+*Latest release: 0.1.7 (27. Feb. 2024)*
 
 See [releases page](https://github.com/geophysics-ubonn/reda/releases) for a
 complete list of releases. Releases are also published to