Acknowledgements

openMSE development has been made possible through the generous support of the following funders:

• David & Lucille Packard Foundation
• Fisheries & Oceans Canada
• Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation
• Kingfisher Foundation
• Marine Stewardship Council
• Natural Resources Defense Council
• Ocean Protection Council
• Resources Legacy Fund
• United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization

We thank The Ocean Foundation for their support of the code refactoring and the development of openMSE 2.0 and this openMSE Technical Manual.

Finally, openMSE is a collaborative effort and we thank all collaborators who have notified us of bugs, provided suggestions for improvement, and helped in countless other ways in continuing the development of the openMSE R packages.