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This work, "Open Symptom Framework" (henceforth referred to as "the Work"), is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.

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In compliance with the attribution requirement, when using the Open Symptom Framework, both the opensymptomframework.com website and accompanying Gibbons et al. 2024 manuscript must be cited as the original sources of the Work. The citation format should follow any applicable academic or industry standards.

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For the avoidance of doubt, the Open Symptom Framework is provided "as is", without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

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