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 We are committed to making open source an enjoyable and respectful experience for our community. See <a href="https://github.com/topoteretes/cognee/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md"><code>CODE_OF_CONDUCT</code></a> for more information.
 
-## 💫 Contributors
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-<a href="https://github.com/topoteretes/cognee/graphs/contributors">
-  <img alt="contributors" src="https://contrib.rocks/image?repo=topoteretes/cognee"/>
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 ## Citation
 
 We now have a paper you can cite: