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-= The _OPAL_ Framework: Version 2024.1
+= The _OPAL_ Framework: Version 2024.2
 Andreas Adelmann (PSI); Arnau Albà (PSI); Pedro Calvo (CIEMAT); Matthias Frey (U. St Andrews); Achim Gsell (PSI); Uldis Locans (PSI); Christof Metzger-Kraus; Sriramkrishnan Muralikrishnan (JSC); Nicole Neveu (SLAC); Philippe Piot (NIU); Chris Rogers (RAL); Steve Russell (LANL); Suzanne Sheehy (Oxford); Jochem Snuverink (PSI); Daniel Winklehner (MIT)
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 == Preliminary note
 
-This is the manual for _OPAL_ {OPAL_version}. Versions with the postfix `-dev` identify 
-development versions. Use these versions only if you know what you are
-doing!
+This is the manual for _OPAL_ {OPAL_version} which is still under development. Use at your own risc.
 
 New feature might not yet be documented or something is already documented
 but not yet implemented.