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# CITATION.cff (How to cite this project)
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cff-version: "1.2.0"
type: software

title: Decision Explorer - Data Centers
date-released: "2026-03-26"

authors:
  - family-names: Case
    given-names: Denise M.
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6165-7389"
    affiliation: "Northwest Missouri State University, USA"

repository-code: "https://github.com/civic-interconnect/decision_explorer_data_centers"
url: "https://github.com/civic-interconnect/decision_explorer_data_centers"
license: MIT

abstract: |
  A structured framework for exploring data center siting and governance
  tradeoffs under explicit, configurable assumptions and constraints.
  Designed to make the distribution of costs, benefits, and risks visible
  and inspectable across infrastructure, water, grid, and land-use dimensions.

keywords:
  - data centers
  - infrastructure governance
  - siting analysis
  - decision support
  - python
  - uv
  - ruff
  - zensical
  - reproducible workflows
  - civic technology

message: "If using this project, please cite it as described in this file."