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      1 The GNU gettext package is the first full featured package
      2 directed to NLS support in the GNU packages.  It has its roots in the
      3 GNU C Library development and of course the (never officially
      4 released) GNU locale package, mostly written by Jim Meyering.
      5 Therefore a lot of people participated in the process of creating this
      6 software.
      7 
      8 Written in April-June 1995 by
      9 Ulrich Drepper		drepper (a] ipd.info.uni-karlsruhe.de
     10 
     11 Special thanks to Franois Pinard <pinard (a] iro.umontreal.ca>, who did a
     12 major part of the testing, provided the Emacs PO mode, and wrote major
     13 parts of the manual.
     14 
     15 Peter Miller <millerp (a] canb.auug.org.au> invested a lot of his time in making
     16 gettext usable in other GNU projects and wrote the msgmerge, msgcmp, and
     17 msgunfmt programs.
     18 
     19 Guido Flohr <guido (a] imperia.net> wrote the Perl backend of xgettext and
     20 the libintl-perl package.
     21 
     22 Gora Mohanty <gora_mohanty (a] yahoo.co.in> wrote the tutorial.
     23 
     24 Thanks to all of the following for their valuable
     25 hints/fixes/discussions/contributions:
     26 
     27 Adam Heath		doogie (a] debian.org
     28 Adrian Bunk		bunk (a] fs.tum.de
     29 Akim Demaille		akim (a] epita.fr
     30 Alain Guibert		derogaton+bggt (a] oreka.com
     31 Albert Chin-A-Young	china (a] thewrittenword.com
     32 Alexander V. Lukyanov	lav (a] yars.free.net
     33 Alexander Turbov	AVTurbov (a] gwise.eltech.ru
     34 Alexandre Duret-Lutz	aduret (a] enst.fr
     35 Alfred M. Szmidt	ams (a] kemisten.nu
     36 Alfredo			alfredio (a] ciaoweb.it
     37 Andreas Buening		andreas.buening (a] nexgo.de
     38 Andreas Fischer		a.fischer (a] asentics.de
     39 Andreas Schwab		schwab (a] issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de
     40 Andrew Suffield		asuffield (a] debian.org
     41 Andrew V. Samoilov	kai (a] cmail.ru
     42 Andrew Zabolotny	zap (a] cobra.ru
     43 Andries Brouwer		andries.brouwer (a] cwi.nl
     44 Arkadiusz Mikiewicz	arekm (a] pld-linux.org
     45 Artem Vakhitov		temcat (a] mail.ru
     46 Asgeir Frimannsson	asgeirf (a] redhat.com
     47 A. Sopicki		a.sopicki (a] gmx.de
     48 Bang Jun Young		bangjy (a] nownuri.nowcom.co.kr
     49 Barry A. Warsaw		barry (a] zope.com
     50 Behdad Esfahbod		behdad (a] cs.toronto.edu
     51 Ben Elliston		bje (a] redhat.com
     52 Benot Sibaud		benoit.sibaud (a] rd.francetelecom.com
     53 Bernard Massot		bmassot (a] free.fr
     54 Bernhard Herzog		bernhard (a] users.sourceforge.net
     55 Bethor			bethor (a] gmx.li
     56 Bill Perry		wmperry (a] aventail.com
     57 Bram Moolenaar		bram (a] moolenaar.net
     58 Bruno Haible		haible (a] ma2s2.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de
     59 Carlo Wood		carlo (a] alinoe.com
     60 Carlos Perell Marn	carlos (a] gnome.org
     61 Cary Farah		cfarah (a] jjkeller.com
     62 Charles Wilson		cwilson (a] ece.gatech.edu
     63 Christian Casteyde	casteyde.christian (a] free.fr
     64 Christian Neumair	chris (a] gnome-de.org
     65 Christian von Roques	roques (a] pond.sub.org
     66 Christoph Thielecke	u15119 (a] hs-harz.de
     67 Christopher Seip	chris.seip (a] hp.com
     68 Chuck Berg		chuckhberg (a] yahoo.com
     69 Clytie Siddall		clytie (a] riverland.net.au
     70 Colin Marquardt		colin (a] marquardt-home.de
     71 Colin Watson		cjwatson (a] debian.org
     72 Crispin Flowerday	cflowerday (a] zeus.com
     73 Dalibor Topic		robilad (a] kaffe.org
     74 Daniel Burrows		dburrows (a] debian.org
     75 Daniel Schepler		schepler (a] math.berkeley.edu
     76 Danilo Segan		danilo (a] gnome.org
     77 David Fraser		davidf (a] sjsoft.com
     78 Denis Barbier		barbier (a] linuxfr.org
     79 Dennis Bjorklund	db (a] zigo.dhs.org
     80 Derek Clegg		derek_clegg (a] next.com
     81 Derek Robert Price	derek (a] ximbiot.com
     82 Dwayne Bailey		dwayne (a] obsidian.co.za
     83 Earnie Boyd		earnie_boyd (a] yahoo.com
     84 Ed Avis			avised (a] kbcfp.com
     85 Edmund Grimley Evans	edmundo (a] rano.org
     86 Eli Zaretskii		eliz (a] is.elta.co.il
     87 Enrico Scholz		enrico.scholz (a] informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
     88 Enrique Melero Gmez	justine (a] iprolink.ch
     89 Eric Backus		ericb (a] lsid.hp.com
     90 Eric Botcazou		ebotcazou (a] libertysurf.fr
     91 Erik Sigra		sigra (a] home.se
     92 Fatih Demir		kabalak (a] gtranslator.org
     93 Felipe Contreras	al593181 (a] mail.mty.itesm.mx
     94 Felix Natter		f.natter (a] ndh.net
     95 Francesco Potort	pot (a] fly.cnuce.cnr.it
     96 Frank Donahoe		fdonahoe (a] wilkes1.wilkes.edu
     97 Frdric L. W. Meunier	0 (a] pervalidus.tk
     98 Gabriele Stilli		superenzima (a] libero.it
     99 Gerald Combs		gerald (a] ethereal.com
    100 Glenn Popelka		gpp (a] mail.gpopelka.com
    101 Golubev I. N.		gin (a] mo.msk.ru
    102 Greg McGary		gkm (a] magilla.cichlid.com
    103 Gran Uddeborg		gvran (a] uddeborg.pp.se
    104 Han Boetes		han (a] mijncomputer.nl
    105 H. J. Lu		hjl (a] lucon.org
    106 Hrvoje Niksic		hniksic (a] srce.hr
    107 Igor Brezac		igor (a] ipass.net
    108 Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen	joukj (a] hrem.stm.tudelft.nl
    109 Jakub Jelinek		jj (a] sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz
    110 James A Baker		jabaker (a] mac.com
    111 James Henstridge	james (a] daa.com.au
    112 James Youngman		jay (a] gnu.org
    113 Jan Djrv		jan.djarv (a] mbox200.swipnet.se
    114 Jan-Marek Glogowski	glogow (a] stud.fbi.fh-darmstadt.de
    115 Jan Schneider		jan (a] horde.org
    116 Javier Fernndez-Sanguino Pea	jfs (a] computer.org
    117 Jeff Bonggren		jbon (a] cfl.rr.com
    118 Jens A. Tkotz		jens (a] peino.de
    119 Jim Meyering		meyering (a] na-net.ornl.gov
    120 Jochen Hein		jochen (a] jochen.org
    121 Jrg Schilling		schilling (a] fokus.fraunhofer.de
    122 Joey Hess		joeyh (a] debian.org
    123 Jonas Koch Bentzen	jonas (a] understroem.dk
    124 Joosep-Georg Jrvemaa	joosep-georg.jarvemaa_4898 (a] eesti.ee
    125 Jorn Baayen		jbaayen (a] dds.nl
    126 Josep Puigdemont	baldrick (a] terra.es
    127 Joshua R. Poulson	jrp (a] plaza.ds.adp.com
    128 Jouko Orava		joorava (a] pcu.helsinki.fi
    129 Juan Manuel Guerrero	st001906 (a] hrz1.hrz.tu-darmstadt.de
    130 Jrgen A. Erhard	jae+debian (a] jerhard.org
    131 Julien Chiron		julien.chiron (a] univ.u-3mrs.fr
    132 Jun Sawataishi		jsawa (a] attglobal.net
    133 Kalle Niemitalo		tosi (a] ees2.oulu.fi
    134 Karl Berry		kb (a] cs.umb.edu
    135 Karl Chen		quarl (a] hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu
    136 Karl Eichwalder		ke (a] suse.de
    137 Kaveh R. Ghazi		ghazi (a] caip.rutgers.edu
    138 Kenichi Handa		handa (a] etl.go.jp
    139 Ken Y. Clark		kclark (a] logsoft.com
    140 Kingpin			mthurn (a] copper.dulles.tasc.com
    141 Kiyotaka Sakai		ksakai (a] isr.co.jp
    142 Kouichi Hashikawa	z01a7ksy (a] cs.ecip.tohoku.ac.jp
    143 Larry Schwimmer		rosebud (a] cyclone.stanford.edu
    144 Lars Hecking		lhecking (a] nmrc.ie
    145 Laurent Bourbeau	bourbeau (a] progiciels-bpi.ca
    146 Len Makin		len (a] hpc.csiro.au
    147 Liu Garfield		jackliu9999 (a] hotmail.com
    148 Lorenzo Gil Sanchez	lgs (a] sicem.biz
    149 Luke Schierer		lschiere (a] rackspace.com
    150 Maciej W. Rozycki	macro (a] ds2.pg.gda.pl
    151 Marc Prior		MarcPrior (a] compuserve.com
    152 Marcel Telka		marcel (a] telka.sk
    153 Marcus Daniels		marcus (a] sysc.pdx.edu
    154 Marcus Meissner		meissner (a] suse.de
    155 Marin Purgar		pmc (a] asgard.hr
    156 Mark A. Wicks		mwicks (a] kettering.edu
    157 Mark D. Baushke		mdb (a] cvshome.org
    158 Mark Eichin		eichin (a] thok.org
    159 Martin Mokrej		mmokrejs (a] natur.cuni.cz
    160 Martin Quinson		martin.quinson (a] ens-lyon.fr
    161 Martin v. Lwis		martin (a] loewis.home.cs.tu-berlin.de
    162 Matt Dreezer		matthew.dreezer (a] edl.uk.eds.com
    163 Matthias Clasen		mclasen (a] redhat.com
    164 Matthias Kiefer		kiefer (a] kde.org
    165 Max de Mendizabal	max (a] acer.com.mx
    166 Michael C. Toren	mct (a] toren.net
    167 Michael Opdenacker	m-opdenacker (a] ti.com
    168 Michael Schloh von Bennewitz	michael.schloh (a] cw.com
    169 Michael Stather		michaelstather (a] nuzi.de
    170 Michal ernoevi	Michal.Cernoevic (a] pvt.cz
    171 Michel Robitaille	robitail (a] iro.umontreal.ca
    172 Mike Frysinger		vapier (a] gentoo.org
    173 Miroslaw Dobrzanski-Neumann	mne (a] mosaic-ag.com
    174 Nelson H. F. Beebe	beebe (a] math.utah.edu
    175 Niki Waibel		niki.waibel (a] newlogic.com
    176 Nils Naumann		naumann (a] unileoben.ac.at
    177 Nina Kusnetsova		nina (a] ns.kinetics.nsc.ru
    178 Noah Friedman		friedman (a] splode.com
    179 Olly Betts		olly (a] survex.com
    180 O'Riva			oriva (a] earthlink.net
    181 Owen Taylor		otaylor (a] redhat.com
    182 Pablo Saratxaga		pablo (a] mandrakesoft.com
    183 Paolo Bonzini		bonzini (a] gnu.org
    184 Paul D. Smith		psmith (a] gnu.org
    185 Paul Eggert		eggert (a] twinsun.com
    186 Paul Jarc		prj (a] po.cwru.edu
    187 Pavel Roskin		proski (a] gnu.org
    188 Pekka Jrvelinen	pj (a] csc.fi
    189 Perry Rapp		prapp (a] erols.com, lifelines_3_0_18 (a] hotmail.com
    190 Peter Breitenlohner	peb (a] mppmu.mpg.de
    191 Philipp Thomas		pthomas (a] suse.de
    192 Primoz Peterlin		primoz.peterlin (a] biofiz.mf.uni-lj.si
    193 Rafa Maszkowski	rzm (a] icm.edu.pl
    194 Raphal Zhou		xzhou (a] tlmcom.fr
    195 Recai Okta		roktas (a] omu.edu.tr
    196 Rhys Weatherley		rweather (a] zip.com.au
    197 Richard Lloyd		richard.lloyd (a] connectinternetsolutions.com
    198 Richard S. Blake	blakers (a] presence-group.com
    199 Richard Stallman	rms (a] gnu.org
    200 Rob Landley		rob (a] landley.net
    201 Rob Leslie		rob (a] mars.org
    202 Roberto Bagnara		bagnara (a] cs.unipr.it
    203 Rodrigo Stulzer Lopes	rodrigo (a] conectiva.com.br
    204 Roger Leigh		rl117 (a] york.ac.uk
    205 Roland McGrath		roland (a] gnu.ai.mit.edu
    206 Roozbeh Pournader	roozbeh (a] sharif.edu
    207 Ross Golder		ross (a] golder.org
    208 Ryan Anderson		ryan (a] autoweb.net
    209 Sakai Kiyotaka		ksakai (a] netwk.ntt-at.co.jp
    210 Sam Hocevar		sam (a] zoy.org
    211 Sam Steingold		sds (a] gnu.org
    212 Santiago Vila Doncel    sanvila (a] unex.es
    213 Sebastian Gnther	sguenther (a] gmx.de
    214 Sergey Poznyakoff	gray (a] mirddin.farlep.net
    215 Simon Josefsson		jas (a] extundo.com
    216 Simon Watts		swatts (a] ngms.eu.com
    217 Simos Xenitellis	simos74 (a] gmx.net
    218 Stanislav Visnovsky	visnovsky (a] nenya.ms.mff.cuni.cz
    219 Stefan Hundhammer	sh (a] suse.de
    220 Stefan Kost		kost (a] imn.htwk-leipzig.de
    221 Stefan Nordhausen	nordhaus (a] informatik.hu-berlin.de
    222 Stepan Kasal		kasal (a] math.cas.cz
    223 Stephan Kulow		coolo (a] kde.org
    224 Stephen Gildea		gildea (a] stop.mail-abuse.org
    225 Steven Edwards		Steven_Ed4153 (a] yahoo.com
    226 Sven Utcke		utcke (a] informatik.uni-hamburg.de
    227 Thomas E. Dickey	dickey (a] clark.net
    228 Thomas Vander Stichele	thomas (a] apestaart.org
    229 Thorsten Kukuk		kukuk (a] suse.de
    230 Tim Mooney		mooney (a] dogbert.cc.ndsu.nodak.edu
    231 Tim Van Holder		tim.van.holder (a] pandora.be
    232 Tom Tromey		tromey (a] cygnus.com
    233 Tommy Johansson		tommy (a] kanalen.org
    234 Tor Lillqvist		tml (a] iki.fi
    235 Trond Eivind Glomsrd	teg (a] redhat.com
    236 Uwe Ohse		uwe (a] tirka.gun.de
    237 Vaclav Haisman		V.Haisman (a] sh.cvut.cz
    238 Valery Beaud		valery.beaud (a] art.alcatel.fr
    239 Vera Mickael		vera.mickael (a] free.fr
    240 Veronica Loell		info (a] nakawe.se
    241 Volodymyr M. Lisivka	lvm (a] mystery.lviv.net
    242 Wang Jian		lark (a] linux.net.cn
    243 Warren L Dodge		warrend (a] mdhost.cse.tek.com
    244 Werner Koch		wk (a] gnupg.org
    245 Wesley J. Landaker	wjl (a] icecavern.net
    246 William J Poser		wjposer (a] ldc.upenn.edu
    247 Wojciech Polak		polak (a] gnu.org
    248 Xiong Jiang		jxiong (a] offtopic.org
    249 Yann Dirson		ydirson (a] altern.org
    250 
    251 
    252 Thanks to all members of the translation teams for the different
    253 languages.
    254