diff --git a/.hermes/curate/hermes.json b/.hermes/curate/hermes.json
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+{
+  "@context": [
+    "https://doi.org/10.5063/schema/codemeta-2.0",
+    {
+      "hermes": "https://software-metadata.pub/ns/hermes/"
+    }
+  ],
+  "@type": "SoftwareSourceCode"
+}
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diff --git a/.hermes/curate/target_branch b/.hermes/curate/target_branch
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+zenodo