+copyright = u'2009-2016, Carl Worth and many others'
+
+location = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+
+for pathdir in ['.', '..']:
+ version_file = os.path.join(location,pathdir,'version')
+ if os.path.exists(version_file):
+ with open(version_file,'r') as infile:
+ version=infile.read().replace('\n','')