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 ## Copyright and Terms of Use
 
-Copyright (C) 2012-<span actions:bind='current-year'>2023</span> British Crown (Met Office) &amp; Contributors
+Copyright (C) 2012-<span actions:bind='current-year'>2024</span> British Crown (Met Office) &amp; Contributors
 
 Rose is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by