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Other licensing options available upon request.
Please contact [Prof. Antonello Monti](mailto:amonti@eonerc.rwth-aachen.de) for further details.
-## Contact
+## Authors
-Several people are involved in the development of the VILLASframework. The easiest way to contact the right people is to reach out via the issues in the specific repositories.
+Several people and organizations are involved in the development of the VILLASframework.
+Most contributions are made by the following authors:
[Institute for Automation of Complex Power Systems (ACS)](http://www.acs.eonerc.rwth-aachen.de)
[EON Energy Research Center (EONERC)](http://www.eonerc.rwth-aachen.de)
[RWTH University Aachen, Germany](http://www.rwth-aachen.de)
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+[OPAL-RT Germany GmbH](https://www.opal-rt.com/)
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+## Contact & Community
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+GitHub issues and discussion boards are the preferred way to get in touch with us:
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+- **VILLASnode**
+ - [Discussions](https://github.com/VILLASframework/node/discussions)
+ - [Issues](https://github.com/VILLASframework/node/issues)
+- **VILLASweb**
+ - [Discussions](https://github.com/VILLASframework/web/discussions)
+ - [Issues](https://github.com/VILLASframework/web/issues)
+- **VILLAScontroller**
+ - [Discussions](https://github.com/VILLASframework/controller/discussions)
+ - [Issues](https://github.com/VILLASframework/controller/issues)
## Funding