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Describes CIF, the data exchange standard of crystallography. Provides: information for scientists who wish to record or use the results of a single-crystal or powder diffraction experiment; the data ontology necessary for designing interoperable computer applications; accompanying software including machine-readable CIF dictionaries, libraries and utility programs.
An essential guide and reference to CIF for programmers, data managers handling crystal-structure information and practising crystallographers.
The software packages in this area of the web site represent early development versions, archive versions of packages subsequently superseded, incomplete or poorly developed utilities, or software developed for platforms that are no longer actively supported.
