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@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ To refresh the display every 15 minutes with cron, run `crontab -e` and add a li
 
 ## Version History
 
+### 1.2
+
+* configurable weather data source preference
+
 ### 1.1
 
 * moon phase
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@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1.0
+1.2.0