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-This repository code contain template code associated with the manuscript "Spatial Confounding in Joint Species Distribution Models" by [Hui](https://francishui.netlify.app/) and [Hooten](https://stat.utexas.edu/directory/mevin-hooten), which is soon to be/currently in review.
+This repository code contain template code associated with the manuscript "Spatial Confounding in Joint Species Distribution Models" which is soon to be/currently in review.
 
 
 # Getting started
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 #' ---
 #' title: Analysis of Butterflies data from Ovaskainen et al., (2016) using factor analytic models to explore the presence and impacts of spatial confounding.
-#' author: Francis KC Hui
+#' author: xxx
 #' date: Code started July 2023
 #' ---
 
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 #' title: Analysis of Butterflies data from Ovaskainen et al., (2016) using factor analytic models to explore the presence and impacts of spatial confounding on model-based unconstrained ordination only
-#' author: Francis KC Hui
+#' author: xxx
 #' date: Code started December 2023
 #' ---