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+@c -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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+@c Copyright (C) 1994-1997, 1999-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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@node Acknowledgments
@item
Michael Albinus wrote @file{dbus.el}, a package that implements the
D-Bus message bus protocol; @file{zeroconf.el}, a mode for browsing
-Avahi services; @file{xesam.el}, a Xesam-based search engine
-interface; and @file{secrets.el}, an interface to keyring daemons for
-storing confidential data. He and Kai Großjohann wrote the Tramp package, which
+Avahi services;
+and @file{secrets.el}, an interface to keyring daemons for
+storing confidential data. He and Kai Großjohann wrote the Tramp package, which
provides transparent remote file editing using rcp, ssh, ftp, and
other network protocols. He and Daniel Pittman wrote
@file{tramp-cache.el}.
implemented support for X11.
@item
-Emil Åström, Milan Zamaza, and Stefan Bruda wrote @file{prolog.el},
+Emil Åström, Milan Zamaza, and Stefan Bruda wrote @file{prolog.el},
a mode for editing Prolog (and Mercury) code.
@item
@item
Alexander L. Belikoff, Sergey Berezin, Sacha Chua, David Edmondson,
Noah Friedman, Andreas Fuchs, Mario Lang, Ben Mesander, Lawrence
-Mitchell, Gergely Nagy, Michael Olson, Per Persson, Jorgen Schaefer,
+Mitchell, Gergely Nagy, Michael Olson, Per Persson, Jorgen Schäfer,
Alex Schroeder, and Tom Tromey wrote ERC, an advanced Internet Relay
Chat client (for more information, see the file @file{CREDITS} in the
ERC distribution).
Christian Limpach and Adrian Robert developed and maintained the
NeXTstep port of Emacs.
+@item
+Stephen Berman wrote @file{todo-mode.el} (based on the original version
+by Oliver Seidel), a package for maintaining @file{TODO} list files.
+
@item
Anna M. Bigatti wrote @file{cal-html.el}, which produces HTML calendars.
@item
-Ray Blaak and Simon South wrote @file{delphi.el}, a mode for editing
-Delphi (Object Pascal) source code.
+Ray Blaak and Simon South wrote @file{opascal.el}, a mode for editing
+Object Pascal source code.
@item
Martin Blais, Stefan Merten, and David Goodger wrote @file{rst.el}, a
tabular data.
@item
-W@l{}odek Bzyl and Ryszard Kubiak wrote @file{ogonek.el}, a package for
+Włodek Bzyl and Ryszard Kubiak wrote @file{ogonek.el}, a package for
changing the encoding of Polish characters.
@item
prior to Emacs 23 for Mac OS.
@item
-Chong Yidong was the Emacs co-maintainer from Emacs 23 onwards. He made many
+Chong Yidong was the Emacs co-maintainer from Emacs 23 to 24.3. He made many
improvements to the Emacs display engine. He also wrote
@file{tabulated-list.el}, a generic major mode for lists of data;
and improved support for themes and packages.
Eric Ding wrote @file{goto-addr.el},
@item
-Jan Djärv added support for the GTK+ toolkit and X drag-and-drop.
+Jan Djärv added support for the GTK+ toolkit and X drag-and-drop.
He also wrote @file{dynamic-setting.el}.
@item
cross-references in @LaTeX{} documents; and co-wrote IDLWAVE mode
(q.v.). He was the original author of Org mode, for maintaining notes,
todo lists, and project planning. Bastien Guerry subsequently took
-over maintainership. Benjamin Andresen, Thomas Baumann, Joel Boehland, Jan Böcker, Lennart
+over maintainership. Benjamin Andresen, Thomas Baumann, Joel Boehland, Jan Böcker, Lennart
Borgman, Baoqiu Cui, Dan Davison, Christian Egli, Eric S. Fraga, Daniel German, Chris Gray, Konrad Hinsen, Tassilo Horn, Philip
Jackson, Martyn Jago, Thorsten Jolitz, Jambunathan K, Tokuya Kameshima, Sergey Litvinov, David Maus, Ross Patterson, Juan Pechiar, Sebastian Rose, Eric Schulte,
Paul Sexton, Ulf Stegemann, Andy Stewart, Christopher Suckling, David O'Toole, John Wiegley, Zhang Weize,
-Piotr Zielinski, and others also wrote various Org mode components.
+Piotr Zieliński, and others also wrote various Org mode components.
For more information, @pxref{History and Acknowledgments,,, org, The Org Manual}.
@item
@item
Stephen Eglen wrote @file{mspools.el}, which tells you which Procmail
-folders have mail waiting in them; and @file{iswitchb.el}, a feature
-for incremental reading and completion of buffer names.
+folders have mail waiting in them.
@item
-Torbjörn Einarsson wrote @file{f90.el}, a mode for Fortran 90 files.
+Torbjörn Einarsson wrote @file{f90.el}, a mode for Fortran 90 files.
@item
Tsugutomo Enami co-wrote the support for international character sets.
flow control.
@item
-Fabián E. Gallina rewrote @file{python.el}, the major mode for the
+Fabián E. Gallina rewrote @file{python.el}, the major mode for the
Python programming language used in Emacs 24.3 onwards.
@item
@file{w32-win.el}, support functions for the MS-Windows window system.
@item
-Juan León Lahoz García wrote @file{wdired.el}, a package for
+Juan León Lahoz García wrote @file{wdired.el}, a package for
performing file operations by directly editing Dired buffers.
@item
@file{url-queue.el}, for controlling parallel downloads of URLs;
and implemented libxml2 support.
Components of Gnus have also been written by: Nagy Andras, David
-Blacka, Scott Byer, Ludovic Courtès, Julien Danjou, Kevin Greiner, Kai
-Großjohann, Joe Hildebrand, Paul Jarc, Simon Josefsson, Sascha
-Lüdecke, David Moore, Jim Radford, Benjamin Rutt, Raymond Scholz,
+Blacka, Scott Byer, Ludovic Courtès, Julien Danjou, Kevin Greiner, Kai
+Großjohann, Joe Hildebrand, Paul Jarc, Simon Josefsson, Sascha
+Lüdecke, David Moore, Jim Radford, Benjamin Rutt, Raymond Scholz,
Thomas Steffen, Reiner Steib, Didier Verna, Ilja Weis, Katsumi
Yamaoka, Teodor Zlatanov, and others (@pxref{Contributors,,,gnus, the
Gnus Manual}).
for the Transport Layer Security protocol.
@item
-Arne Jørgensen wrote @file{latexenc.el}, a package to
+Arne Jørgensen wrote @file{latexenc.el}, a package to
automatically guess the correct coding system in @LaTeX{} files.
@item
Emacs.
@item
-Karel Klí@v{c} contributed SELinux support, for preserving the
+Karel Klíč contributed SELinux support, for preserving the
Security-Enhanced Linux context of files on backup and copy.
@item
program.
@item
-David K@ringaccent{a}gedal wrote @file{tempo.el}, providing support for
+David Kågedal wrote @file{tempo.el}, providing support for
easy insertion of boilerplate text and other common constructions.
@item
creates a virtual Info manual of package keywords.
@item
-Károly L@H{o}rentey wrote the ``multi-terminal'' code, which allows
+Károly Lőrentey wrote the ``multi-terminal'' code, which allows
Emacs to run on graphical and text terminals simultaneously.
@item
Richard Mlynarik wrote @file{cl-indent.el}, a package for indenting
Common Lisp code; @file{ebuff-menu.el}, an ``electric'' browser for
buffer listings; @file{ehelp.el}, bindings for browsing help screens;
-@file{rfc822.el}, a parser for E-mail addresses in the RFC-822 format,
-used in mail messages and news articles; and @file{terminal.el}, a
-terminal emulator for Emacs subprocesses.
+and @file{rfc822.el}, a parser for E-mail addresses in the RFC-822 format,
+used in mail messages and news articles.
@item
-Gerd Moellmann was the Emacs maintainer from the beginning of Emacs 21
+Gerd Möllmann was the Emacs maintainer from the beginning of Emacs 21
development until the release of 21.1. He wrote the new display
engine used from Emacs 21 onwards, and the asynchronous timers
facility. He also wrote @code{ebrowse}, the C@t{++} browser;
and @file{rx.el}, a regular expression constructor.
@item
-Stefan Monnier was the Emacs co-maintainer from Emacs 23 onwards. He added
+Stefan Monnier was the Emacs (co-)maintainer from Emacs 23 onwards. He added
support for Arch and Subversion to VC, re-wrote much of the Emacs server
to use the built-in networking primitives, and re-wrote the abbrev and
minibuffer completion code for Emacs 23. He also wrote @code{PCL-CVS},
the status of version-controlled directories.
@item
-Hrvoje Niksic wrote @file{savehist.el}, for saving the minibuffer
+Hrvoje Nikšić wrote @file{savehist.el}, for saving the minibuffer
history between Emacs sessions.
@item
widgets.
@item
-François Pinard, Greg McGary, and Bruno Haible wrote @file{po.el},
+François Pinard, Greg McGary, and Bruno Haible wrote @file{po.el},
support for PO translation files.
@item
structures.
@item
-Francesco A. Potorti wrote @file{cmacexp.el}, providing a command which
+Francesco A. Potortì wrote @file{cmacexp.el}, providing a command which
runs the C preprocessor on a region of a file and displays the results.
He also expanded and redesigned the @code{etags} program.
@item
Wolfgang Rupprecht wrote Emacs 19's floating-point support (including
-@file{float-sup.el} and @file{floatfns.c}), and @file{sup-mouse.el},
-support for the Supdup mouse on lisp machines.
+@file{float-sup.el} and @file{floatfns.c}).
@item
Kevin Ryde wrote @file{info-xref.el}, a library for checking
Philippe Schnoebelen wrote @file{gomoku.el}, a Go Moku game played
against Emacs; and @file{mpuz.el}, a multiplication puzzle.
-@item
-Rainer Schoepf contributed to Alpha and OSF1 support.
-
@item
Jan Schormann wrote @file{solitaire.el}, an implementation of the
Solitaire game.
@item
Randal Schwartz wrote @file{pp.el}, a pretty-printer for lisp objects.
-@item
-Oliver Seidel wrote @file{todo-mode.el}, a package for maintaining
-@file{TODO} list files.
-
@item
Manuel Serrano wrote the Flyspell package, which does spell checking
as you type.
buffers.
@item
-Tibor @v{S}imko and Milan Zamazal wrote @file{slovak.el}, support for
+Tibor Šimko and Milan Zamazal wrote @file{slovak.el}, support for
editing text in Slovak language.
@item
John Wiegley wrote @file{align.el}, a set of commands for aligning text
according to regular-expression based rules; @file{isearchb.el} for fast
buffer switching; @file{timeclock.el}, a package for keeping track of
-time spent on projects; the Bahá'í calendar support;
+time spent on projects; the Bahá'í calendar support;
@file{pcomplete.el}, a programmable completion facility;
@file{remember.el}, a mode for jotting down things to remember;
@file{eudcb-mab.el}, an address book backend for the Emacs Unified
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