diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
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--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -30,56 +30,3 @@ identifiers:
     description: >-
       DOI associated with all possible versions of
       ns3-woss-docker GitHub repository
-references:
-  authors:
-    - family-names: Druskat
-      given-names: Stephan
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4925-7248
-    - family-names: Spaaks
-      given-names: Jurriaan H.
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7064-4069
-    - family-names: Chue Hong
-      given-names: Neil
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8876-7606
-    - family-names: Haines
-      given-names: Robert
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9538-7919
-    - family-names: Baker
-      given-names: James
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2682-6922
-    - family-names: Bliven
-      given-names: Spencer
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-1698
-      email: spencer.bliven@gmail.com
-    - family-names: Willighagen
-      given-names: Egon
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7542-0286
-    - family-names: Pérez-Suárez
-      given-names: David
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0784-6909
-      website: https://dpshelio.github.io
-    - family-names: Konovalov
-      given-names: Alexander
-      orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5299-3292
-  title: Citation File Format
-  version: 1.2.0
-  identifiers:
-    - type: doi
-      value: 10.5281/zenodo.1003149
-      description: The concept DOI for the collection containing all versions of the Citation File Format.
-    - type: doi
-      value: 10.5281/zenodo.5171937
-      description: The versioned DOI for the version 1.2.0 of the Citation File Format.
-  date-released: "2021-08-09"
-  keywords:
-    - citation file format
-    - CFF
-    - citation files
-    - software citation
-    - file format
-    - YAML
-    - software sustainability
-    - research software
-    - credit
-  license: "CC-BY-4.0"
-  doi: 10.5281/zenodo.5171937