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@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ Check out our [documentation](https://docs.excalidraw.com/docs/@excalidraw/excal
 
 If you like the project, you can become a sponsor at [Open Collective](https://opencollective.com/excalidraw) or use [Excalidraw+](https://plus.excalidraw.com/).
 
+## Citation details
+
+provided in the [CITATION](https://github.com/WadieBishoy25/excalidraw/blob/master/CITATION.cff) file
+
 ## Thank you for supporting Excalidraw
 
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