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=============================================================================
OpenTURNS (Open source initiative to Treat Uncertainties, Risks'N Statistics)
=============================================================================

OpenTURNS is a scientific C++ and Python library including an internal data model and algorithms
dedicated to the treatment of uncertainties. The main goal of this library is giving
to specific applications all the functionalities needed to treat uncertainties in studies.
Targeted users are all engineers who want to introduce the probabilistic dimension
in their so far deterministic studies. 

Up-to-date information can be found at http://www.openturns.org

License
=======
OpenTURNS is distributed under the Lesser General Public License.
Please see the LICENSE and the COPYING* files for details of the license of each components.

Release Notes
=============
Please see the ChangeLog file for a summary of bug fixes and
new features for the current release.

Backwards Compatibility
=======================
The developers strive their best to preserve backwards compatibility
between releases, but this is not always possible. Where backwards
compatibility is known to be broken, it is clearly marked as an
incompatibility in the ChangeLog file.

Installation
============
Please see the http://openturns.github.io/openturns/latest/install.html
for instructions on installing OpenTURNS on various platforms from binaries or sources.

Documentation
=============
The http://openturns.github.io/openturns/latest/contents.html page contains
the most recent set of updated documentation for this release. 

Contributing
============
See http://openturns.github.io/openturns/latest/developer_guide/developer_guide.html for instructions.

-- The OpenTURNS team
