1***************************************************************** 2DFTB+: general package for performing fast atomistic calculations 3***************************************************************** 4 5DFTB+ is a software package for carrying out fast quantum mechanical atomistic 6calculations based on the Density Functional Tight Binding method. It can be 7either used as a standalone program or integrated into other software packages 8as a library. 9 10The project is hosted on `github <http://github.com/dftbplus/dftbplus>`_. 11 12DFTB+ is released under the GNU Lesser General Public License. Please consult 13the included `LICENSE <LICENSE>`_ file for the detailed licensing conditions. 14 15Information on the compiling, testing and installation of DFTB+ is given in the 16file `INSTALL.rst <INSTALL.rst>`_ in this directory. 17 18If you wish to contribute to the project, please check the `CONTRIBUTING.rst 19<CONTRIBUTING.rst>`_ file for guide lines. 20