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+# .readthedocs.yaml
+# Read the Docs configuration file
+# See https://docs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config-file/v2.html for details
+
+version: 2
+
+sphinx:
+   configuration: docs/conf.py
+
+python:
+  version: 3.8
+  install:
+    - requirements: docs/requirements.txt