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+[![check-release](https://github.com/MHenderson/funcgeo/actions/workflows/check-release.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/MHenderson/funcgeo/actions/workflows/check-release.yml/badge.svg)
 [![funcgeo status badge](https://mhenderson.r-universe.dev/badges/funcgeo)](https://mhenderson.r-universe.dev/funcgeo)
 [![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/72451164.svg)](https://zenodo.org/badge/latestdoi/72451164)