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@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ You can run and plot the experiments on your computer and your data with the not
 
 ## License
 
-This project is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v3.0.
+This project is licensed under the terms of the Apache License 2.0.
 
 If you use the library in an academic setting, please cite the following paper:
 
@@ -101,4 +101,4 @@ If you use the library in an academic setting, please cite the following paper:
   Url = {https://pgm.di.unipi.it},
   Issn = {2150-8097},
   Journal = {{PVLDB}}}
-```
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+```