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 [![Static Badge](https://github.com/ecmwf/codex/raw/refs/heads/main/ESEE/foundation_badge.svg)](https://github.com/ecmwf/codex/raw/refs/heads/main/ESEE)
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-![PyPI - Version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/polyshell)
+[![PyPI - Version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/polyshell.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/polyshell/)
 ![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/ECMWFCode4Earth/PolyShell/CI.yml)
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