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Code for analyzing vital statistics mortality data, including death certificate literal text
https://github.com/cdcgov/national-vital-statistics-mortality-data

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Code for analyzing vital statistics mortality data, including death certificate literal text

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# Repository Template
This Github organization was created for use by [CDC](http://www.cdc.gov)
programs to collaborate on public health surveillance related projects in
support of the [CDC Surveillance Strategy](http://www.cdc.gov/surveillance).
This third party web application is not hosted by the CDC, but is used by CDC
and its partners to share information and collaborate on software.

This repository serves as a template for other repositories to follow in order
to provide the appropriate notices for users in regards to privacy protection,
contribution, licensing, copyright, records management and collaboration.

## Public Domain
This project constitutes a work of the United States Government and is not
subject to domestic copyright protection under 17 USC § 105. This project is in
the public domain within the United States, and copyright and related rights in
the work worldwide are waived through the [CC0 1.0 Universal public domain dedication](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/).
All contributions to this project will be released under the CC0 dedication. By
submitting a pull request you are agreeing to comply with this waiver of
copyright interest.

## License
The project utilizes code licensed under the terms of the Apache Software
License and therefore is licensed under ASL v2 or later.

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the terms of the Apache Software License version 2, or (at your option) any
later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the Apache Software License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the Apache Software License along with this
program. If not, see http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html

## Privacy
This project contains only non-sensitive, publicly available data and
information. All material and community participation is covered by the
Surveillance Platform [Disclaimer](https://github.com/CDCgov/template/blob/master/DISCLAIMER.md)
and [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/CDCgov/template/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md).
For more information about CDC's privacy policy, please visit [http://www.cdc.gov/privacy.html](http://www.cdc.gov/privacy.html).

## Contributing
Anyone is encouraged to contribute to the project by [forking](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo)
and submitting a pull request. (If you are new to GitHub, you might start with a
[basic tutorial](https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git).) By contributing
to this project, you grant a world-wide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable,
non-exclusive, transferable license to all users under the terms of the
[Apache Software License v2](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html) or
later.

All comments, messages, pull requests, and other submissions received through
CDC including this GitHub page are subject to the [Presidential Records Act](http://www.archives.gov/about/laws/presidential-records.html)
and may be archived. Learn more at [http://www.cdc.gov/other/privacy.html](http://www.cdc.gov/other/privacy.html).

## Records
This project is not a source of government records, but is a copy to increase
collaboration and collaborative potential. All government records will be
published through the [CDC web site](http://www.cdc.gov).

## Notices
Please refer to [CDC's Template Repository](https://github.com/CDCgov/template)
for more information about [contributing to this repository](https://github.com/CDCgov/template/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md),
[public domain notices and disclaimers](https://github.com/CDCgov/template/blob/master/DISCLAIMER.md),
and [code of conduct](https://github.com/CDCgov/template/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md).

## Hat-tips
Thanks to [18F](https://18f.gsa.gov/)'s [open source policy](https://github.com/18F/open-source-policy)
and [code of conduct](https://github.com/CDCgov/code-of-conduct/blob/master/code-of-conduct.md)
that were very useful in setting up this GitHub organization. Thanks to CDC's
[Informatics Innovation Unit](https://www.phiresearchlab.org/index.php/code-of-conduct/)
that was helpful in modeling the code of conduct.