diff --git a/tools/rebalance-corenrn-data.py b/tools/rebalance-corenrn-data.py
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+#!/bin/env python3
+
+"""
+A post-processing script to redistribute CoreNeuron input files
+more evenly across ranks based on their filesystem size.
+
+Blue Brain Project - EPFL, 2024
+
+"""
+
 import argparse
 import heapq
 import itertools