Introduction ============ CIViCpy is designed to be an intuitive SDK and analysis toolkit for the Clinical Interpretations of Variants in Cancer (`CIViC`_) knowledgebase. License ------- CIViCpy is released under the `MIT license`_. This places no restrictions on the reuse or adaptation of the CIViCpy code. The CIViC database content is licensed under the Creative Commons Zero (`CC0`_) public domain dedication, placing no restrictions on reusing or modifying the content. Citing CIViCpy -------------- If you find CIViCpy useful, we request that you reference it in published works where it is used. For the SDK and the analysis toolkit provided by the software, please cite: Wagner, A. H., Kiwala, S., Coffman, A. C., McMichael, J. F., Cotto, K. C., Mooney, T. B., Barnell, E. K., Krysiak, K., Danos, A. M., Griffith, O. L. & Griffith, M. CIViCpy: a Python software development and analysis toolkit for the CIViC knowledgebase. bioRxiv 783134 (2019). `doi:10.1101/783134 `_ For the curated content from CIViC, please cite: Griffith, M. et al. CIViC is a community knowledgebase for expert crowdsourcing the clinical interpretation of variants in cancer. *Nat Genet* 49, 170-174, `doi:10.1038/ng.3774`_ (2017). .. _`CIViC`: https://civicdb.org .. _`MIT license`: https://github.com/griffithlab/civicpy/blob/master/LICENSE .. _`doi:10.1038/ng.3774`: https://www.nature.com/articles/ng.3774 .. _`CC0`: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/