From d0cda7132bcd5b6f7a2b6cc34476f58454a8ad93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Spreckelsen <f.spreckelsen@indiscale.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:08:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] DOC: Add citation.cff

---
 .gitignore            |  3 ++-
 CHANGELOG.md          |  2 +-
 CITATION.cff          | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 CITATION.cff

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 26060c8..6f952db 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ libs/*
 # Generated files
 _doxygen/
 _generated/
-/build/
\ No newline at end of file
+/build/
+*~
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8b2c4d0..e2f163f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [8.0.0] - 2024-10-09 ##
+## [8.0.0] - 2024-10-10 ##
 
 ### Added ###
 
diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3d997f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+cff-version: 1.2.0
+message: "If you use this software, please cite it as below."
+authors:
+  - family-names: Fitschen
+    given-names: Timm
+    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4022-432X
+  - family-names: Schlemmer
+    given-names: Alexander
+    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4124-9649
+  - family-names: Hornung
+    given-names: Daniel
+    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7846-6375
+  - family-names: tom Wörden
+    given-names: Henrik
+    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5549-578X
+  - family-names: Spreckelsen
+    given-names: Florian
+    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6856-2910
+  - family-names: Parlitz
+    given-names: Ulrich
+    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3058-1435
+  - family-names: Luther
+    given-names: Stefan
+    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7214-8125
+title: "LinkAhead - MariaDB Backend"
+version: 8.0.0
+doi: 10.3390/data4020083
+date-released: 2024-10-10
diff --git a/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md b/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md
index 3497909..4daa6fd 100644
--- a/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ guidelines of the CaosDB Project
 3. Assure that the latest patch actually updates the CaosDBVersion() procedure
    and that the version matches the version you are about to release.
 
-4. Update version in `doc/conf.py`.
+4. Update version in `doc/conf.py` and in `CITATION.cff`.
 
 5. Merge the release branch into the main branch.
 
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