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@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ DIRAC is an interware, meaning a software framework for distributed computing.
DIRAC provides a complete solution to one or more user community requiring access to distributed resources. DIRAC builds a layer between the users and the resources offering a common interface to a number of heterogeneous providers, integrating them in a seamless manner, providing interoperability, at the same time as an optimized, transparent and reliable usage of the resources.
-DIRAC has been started by the `LHCb collaboration `_ who still maintains it. It is now used by several communities (AKA VO=Virtual Organizations) for their distributed computing workflows.
+DIRAC has been started by the `LHCb collaboration `_ who still maintains it. It is now used by several communities (AKA VO=Virtual Organizations) for their distributed computing workflows.
-DIRAC is written in python 3.9.
+DIRAC is written in python 3.11.
Status rel-v8r0 series (stable, recommended):