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-# The Carpentries Workbench Template R Markdown Lesson
+# Geospatial Data Carpentry for Urbanism
 
 This lesson is a template lesson that uses [The Carpentries Workbench][workbench].
 
-## Create a new repository from this template
+## Lesson Description
 
-To use this template to start a new lesson repository, 
-make sure you're logged into Github.   
+## Rendered Version of This Lesson
+
+Version 1.0
+
+## Contact Information
+
+[Rbanism Community](mailto:rbanism@tudelf.nl)
+
+## Contributing Information
+
+Please see the [CONTRIBUTING page](https://github.com/carpentries-incubator/r-geospatial-urban/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidance on how to contribute to this lessom.
+
+## Credits / Acknowledgements
+
+- [Daniele Cannatella](https://github.com/dcannatella)
+- [Clémentine Cottineau](https://github.com/ClementineCttn)
+- [Claudiu Forgaci](https://github.com/cforgaci)
+- [Jerome Francisco Conceicao](https://github.com/fcjerome)
+- [Manuel Garcia](https://github.com/manuGil)
+- [Kyri Janssen](https://github.com/KyriJanssen)
+- [Selin Kubilay](https://github.com/Selkubi)
+- [Ana Petrovic](https://github.com/ana-5r)
+- [Aleksandra Wilczynska](https://github.com/alwil)
+
+## Citation
+
+## License
+
+The R Geospatial Urban lesson, like most other software provided by The Carpentries, are made available under the OSI-approved MIT license. Please see the [LICENSE page](https://github.com/carpentries-incubator/r-geospatial-urban/blob/main/LICENSE.md) for further information.
+
+To use this template to
+start a new lesson repository,
+make sure you're logged into Github.  
 Visit https://github.com/carpentries/workbench-template-rmd/generate
 and follow the instructions.
 Checking the 'Include all branches' option will save some time waiting for the first website build
@@ -13,7 +44,7 @@ when your new repository is initialised.
 
 If you have any questions, contact [@zkamvar](https://github.com/zkamvar)
 
-## Configure a new lesson
+## Rendered Version of This Lesson
 
 Follow the steps below to
 complete the initial configuration of a new lesson repository built from this template:
@@ -36,7 +67,7 @@ complete the initial configuration of a new lesson repository built from this te
    - `contact`
 1. **Annotate the repository** with site URL and topic tags:
    navigate back to the repository landing page and
-   click on the gear wheel/cog icon (similar to ⚙️) 
+   click on the gear wheel/cog icon (similar to ⚙️)
    at the top-right of the _About_ box.
    Check the "Use your GitHub Pages website" option,
    and [add some keywords and other annotations to describe your lesson](https://cdh.carpentries.org/the-carpentries-incubator.html#topic-tags)
@@ -47,24 +78,24 @@ complete the initial configuration of a new lesson repository built from this te
    - the human language the lesson is written in (e.g. `deutsch`)
 1. **Adjust the name of the `.Rproj` file.**
    It is simplest to make this match the name of the repository.
-1. **Adjust the 
+1. **Adjust the
    `CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`, `CONTRIBUTING.md`, and `LICENSE.md` files**
    as appropriate for your project.
-   -  `CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`: 
-      if you are using this template for a project outside The Carpentries,
-      you should adjust this file to describe 
-      who should be contacted with Code of Conduct reports,
-      and how those reports will be handled.
-   -  `CONTRIBUTING.md`:
-      depending on the current state and maturity of your project,
-      the contents of the template Contributing Guide may not be appropriate.
-      You should adjust the file to help guide contributors on how best
-      to get involved and make an impact on your lesson.
-   -  `LICENSE.md`:
-      in line with the terms of the CC-BY license,
-      you should ensure that the copyright information 
-      provided in the license file is accurate for your project.
-1. **Update this README with 
+   - `CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`:
+     if you are using this template for a project outside The Carpentries,
+     you should adjust this file to describe
+     who should be contacted with Code of Conduct reports,
+     and how those reports will be handled.
+   - `CONTRIBUTING.md`:
+     depending on the current state and maturity of your project,
+     the contents of the template Contributing Guide may not be appropriate.
+     You should adjust the file to help guide contributors on how best
+     to get involved and make an impact on your lesson.
+   - `LICENSE.md`:
+     in line with the terms of the CC-BY license,
+     you should ensure that the copyright information
+     provided in the license file is accurate for your project.
+1. **Update this README with
    [relevant information about your lesson](https://carpentries.github.io/lesson-development-training/collaborating-newcomers.html#readme)**
    and delete this section.