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+Cactus Code Thorn Nirvana
+Author(s) : Christian Reisswig, Erik Schnetter
+Maintainer(s): Cactus team
+Licence : LGPL
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+
+1. Purpose
+
+Distribute the Nirvana library.
+
+The Nirvana file format provides an API for reading and writing
+simulation data, and is a particular way of storing any kind of
+simulation data including its meta data using HDF5. High-level
+routines are offered to store and retrieve data from Nirvana.