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 Type: Package
 Title: Bayesian Regression Models using 'Stan'
 Version: 2.8.0
-Date: 2018-03-14
+Date: 2019-03-14
 Authors@R: person("Paul-Christian", "Bürkner", email = "paul.buerkner@gmail.com",
   role = c("aut", "cre"))
 Depends: