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-# LaTeX-Homework-Template
+# The uhhassignment document class
 
-A LaTeX document class for homework.
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+This document class was created for typesetting solutions to homework assignments at the university of Hamburg (Universität Hamburg). For a full documentation of the provided features see the uhhassignment.pdf documentation.
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+The uhhassignment class is licensed under the LPPL 1.3c.
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