From 23ea3c99d3d4865f22295e10d13a5d624550afed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brandon Clayton <bclayton@usgs.gov>
Date: Fri, 6 May 2022 09:27:37 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix disclaimer

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 DISCLAIMER.md | 17 ++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/DISCLAIMER.md b/DISCLAIMER.md
index ec593eb..fb9a972 100644
--- a/DISCLAIMER.md
+++ b/DISCLAIMER.md
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 # Disclaimer
 
-This software has been approved for release by the U.S. Geological Survey
-(USGS). Although the software has been subjected to rigorous review, the USGS
-reserves the right to update the software as needed pursuant to further analysis
-and review. No warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS or the U.S.
-Government as to the functionality of the software and related material nor
-shall the fact of release constitute any such warranty. Furthermore, the
-software is released on condition that neither the USGS nor the U.S. Government
-shall be held liable for any damages resulting from its authorized or
-unauthorized use.
+This software is preliminary or provisional and is subject to revision. It is
+being provided to meet the need for timely best science. The software has not
+received final approval by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). No warranty,
+expressed or implied, is made by the USGS or the U.S. Government as to the
+functionality of the software and related material nor shall the fact of release
+constitute any such warranty. The software is provided on the condition that
+neither the USGS nor the U.S. Government shall be held liable for any damages
+resulting from the authorized or unauthorized use of the software.
-- 
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