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63a329f8 1@c -*- coding: iso-latin-1 -*-
6bf7aab6 2@c This is part of the Emacs manual.
048df7b3 3@c Copyright (C) 1994-1997, 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
6bf7aab6 4@c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
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abb9615e 6@node Acknowledgments
ba34fe20 7@unnumbered Acknowledgments
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9Many people have contributed code included in the Free Software
10Foundation's distribution of GNU Emacs. To show our appreciation for
26145417 11their public spirit, we list here in alphabetical order those who have
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12written substantial portions. Others too numerous to mention have
13reported and fixed bugs, and added features to many parts of Emacs.
14We thank them for their generosity as well.
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fa61190c 16This list is intended to mention every contributor of a major package or
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17feature we currently distribute; if you know of someone we have omitted,
18please report that as a manual bug. More comprehensive information is
19available in the @file{ChangeLog} files, summarized in the file
20@file{etc/AUTHORS} in the distribution.
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22@c We should list here anyone who has contributed a new package,
23@c and anyone who has made major enhancements in Emacs
24@c that many users would notice and consider important.
236fd60d 25@c Remove things that are no longer distributed.
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26@c Note this file is only used ifnottex; otherwise a shorter version in
27@c emacs.texi is used.
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29@itemize @bullet
30@item
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31Per Abrahamsen wrote the customization facilities, as well as
32@file{double.el}, for typing accented characters not normally available
33from the keyboard; @file{xt-mouse.el}, which allows mouse commands
34through Xterm; @file{gnus-cus.el}, which implements customization
35commands for Gnus; @file{gnus-cite.el}, a citation-parsing facility for
41f1e868 36news articles; @file{gnus-score.el}, scoring for Gnus; @file{cpp.el},
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37which hides or highlights parts of C programs according to preprocessor
38conditionals; and the widget library files @file{wid-browse.el},
39@file{wid-edit.el}, @file{widget.el}. He also co-wrote
40@file{gnus-soup.el}.
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42@item
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43Tomas Abrahamsson wrote @file{artist.el}, a package for producing
44@acronym{ASCII} art with a mouse or with keyboard keys.
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46@item
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47Jay K.@: Adams wrote @file{jka-compr.el} and @file{jka-cmpr-hook.el},
48providing automatic decompression and recompression for compressed
49files.
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52Michael Albinus wrote @file{dbus.el}, a package that implements the
53D-Bus message bus protocol; @file{zeroconf.el}, a mode for browsing
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54Avahi services; @file{xesam.el}, a Xesam-based search engine
55interface; and @file{secrets.el}, an interface to keyring daemons for
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