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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Tell people how to cite this software.
 
     @software{,
         title = {gCube Resource Registry Handlers},
-        author = {Frosini, Luca},
+        author = {{Frosini, Luca}},
         organization = {ISTI - CNR},
         address = {Pisa, Italy},
         year = 2019,