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+ This project has been alive for many years. Countless people have provided
+ feedback that have improved curl. Here follows a list of people that have
+ contributed (a-z order).
+
+ If you have contributed but are missing here, please let us know!
+
+Aaron Oneal
+Adam D. Moss
+Adam Light
+Adam Piggott
+Adrian Schuur
+Akos Pasztory
+Alan Pinstein
+Albert Chin-A-Young
+Albert Choy
+Ale Vesely
+Aleksandar Milivojevic
+Alessandro Vesely
+Alex Bligh
+Alex Fishman
+Alex Neblett
+Alex Suykov
+Alex aka WindEagle
+Alexander Beedie
+Alexander Kourakos
+Alexander Krasnostavsky
+Alexander Lazic
+Alexander Zhuravlev
+Alexey Borzov
+Alexey Pesternikov
+Alexey Simak
+Alexis Carvalho
+Allen Pulsifer
+Amol Pattekar
+Anatoli Tubman
+Anders Gustafsson
+Andi Jahja
+Andre Guibert de Bruet
+Andreas Damm
+Andreas Faerber
+Andreas Farber
+Andreas Ntaflos
+Andreas Olsson
+Andreas Rieke
+Andreas Schuldei
+Andreas Wurf
+Andrei Benea
+Andres Garcia
+Andrew Benham
+Andrew Biggs
+Andrew Bushnell
+Andrew Francis
+Andrew Fuller
+Andrew Moise
+Andrew Wansink
+Andrew de los Reyes
+Andrés García
+Andy Cedilnik
+Andy Serpa
+Andy Tsouladze
+Angus Mackay
+Anthony Bryan
+Antoine Calando
+Anton Kalmykov
+Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
+Armel Asselin
+Arnaud Ebalard
+Arve Knudsen
+Ates Goral
+Augustus Saunders
+Avery Fay
+Axel Tillequin
+Balint Szilakszi
+Bart Whiteley
+Bas Mevissen
+Ben Darnell
+Ben Greear
+Ben Madsen
+Ben Van Hof
+Benbuck Nason
+Benjamin Gerard
+Bernard Leak
+Bertrand Demiddelaer
+Bill Egert
+Bill Hoffman
+Bjorn Augustsson
+Bjorn Reese
+Björn Stenberg
+Bob Richmond
+Bob Schader
+Bogdan Nicula
+Brad Burdick
+Bradford Bruce
+Brendan Jurd
+Brent Beardsley
+Brian Akins
+Brian Dessent
+Brian J. Murrell
+Brian R Duffy
+Brian Ulm
+Brock Noland
+Bruce Mitchener
+Bryan Henderson
+Bryan Kemp
+Cameron Kaiser
+Camille Moncelier
+Caolan McNamara
+Carsten Lange
+Casey O'Donnell
+Chad Monroe
+Charles Kerr
+Chih-Chung Chang
+Chris "Bob Bob"
+Chris Combes
+Chris Conroy
+Chris Deidun
+Chris Flerackers
+Chris Gaukroger
+Chris Maltby
+Chris Mumford
+Christian Krause
+Christian Kurz
+Christian Robottom Reis
+Christian Schmitz
+Christian Vogt
+Christophe Demory
+Christophe Legry
+Christopher Conroy
+Christopher Palow
+Christopher R. Palmer
+Ciprian Badescu
+Claes Jakobsson
+Clarence Gardner
+Clifford Wolf
+Cody Jones
+Colin Hogben
+Colin Watson
+Colm Buckley
+Constantine Sapuntzakis
+Cory Nelson
+Craig A West
+Craig Davison
+Craig Markwardt
+Cris Bailiff
+Curt Bogmine
+Cyrill Osterwalder
+Damien Adant
+Dan Becker
+Dan C
+Dan Fandrich
+Dan Locks
+Dan Nelson
+Dan Petitt
+Dan Torop
+Dan Zitter
+Daniel Black
+Daniel Cater
+Daniel Egger
+Daniel Fandrich
+Daniel Johnson
+Daniel Steinberg
+Daniel Stenberg
+Daniel at touchtunes
+Darryl House
+Dave Dribin
+Dave Halbakken
+Dave Hamilton
+Dave May
+Dave Vasilevsky
+David Bau
+David Binderman
+David Byron
+David Cohen
+David Eriksson
+David Houlder
+David Hull
+David J Meyer
+David James
+David Kierznowski
+David Kimdon
+David Lang
+David LeBlanc
+David McCreedy
+David Odin
+David Phillips
+David Rosenstrauch
+David Shaw
+David Tarendash
+David Thiel
+David Wright
+David Yan
+Dengminwen
+Detlef Schmier
+Didier Brisebourg
+Diego Casorran
+Dima Barsky
+Dimitre Dimitrov
+Dimitris Sarris
+Dinar
+Dirk Eddelbuettel
+Dirk Manske
+Dmitriy Sergeyev
+Dmitry Bartsevich
+Dmitry Kurochkin
+Dmitry Popov
+Dmitry Rechkin
+Dolbneff A.V
+Domenico Andreoli
+Dominick Meglio
+Doug Kaufman
+Doug Porter
+Douglas E. Wegscheid
+Douglas Kilpatrick
+Douglas R. Horner
+Douglas Steinwand
+Dov Murik
+Duane Cathey
+Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett
+Dustin Boswell
+Dylan Ellicott
+Dylan Salisbury
+Early Ehlinger
+Ebenezer Ikonne
+Edin Kadribasic
+Eduard Bloch
+Eetu Ojanen
+Ellis Pritchard
+Emanuele Bovisio
+Emil Romanus
+Emiliano Ida
+Enrico Scholz
+Enrik Berkhan
+Eric Cooper
+Eric Landes
+Eric Lavigne
+Eric Melville
+Eric Mertens
+Eric Rautman
+Eric Thelin
+Eric Vergnaud
+Eric Wong
+Eric Young
+Erick Nuwendam
+Erwan Legrand
+Erwin Authried
+Eugene Kotlyarov
+Evan Jordan
+Eygene Ryabinkin
+Fabian Keil
+Fabrizio Ammollo
+Fedor Karpelevitch
+Felix von Leitner
+Feng Tu
+Florian Schoppmann
+Forrest Cahoon
+Frank Hempel
+Frank Keeney
+Frank McGeough
+Frank Meier
+Frank Ticheler
+Fred Machado
+Fred New
+Fred Noz
+Frederic Lepied
+Gabriel Kuri
+Gary Maxwell
+Gautam Kachroo
+Gautam Mani
+Gavrie Philipson
+Gaz Iqbal
+Georg Horn
+Georg Huettenegger
+Georg Lippitsch
+Georg Wicherski
+Gerd v. Egidy
+Gerhard Herre
+Gerrit Bruchhäuser
+Giancarlo Formicuccia
+Giaslas Georgios
+Gil Weber
+Gilad
+Gilbert Ramirez Jr.
+Gilles Blanc
+Gisle Vanem
+Giuseppe Attardi
+Giuseppe D'Ambrosio
+Glen Nakamura
+Glen Scott
+Grant Erickson
+Greg Hewgill
+Greg Morse
+Greg Onufer
+Greg Zavertnik
+Grigory Entin
+Guenole Bescon
+Guenter Knauf
+Guillaume Arluison
+Gustaf Hui
+Gwenole Beauchesne
+Götz Babin-Ebell
+Hamish Mackenzie
+Hang Kin Lau
+Hanno Kranzhoff
+Hans Steegers
+Hans-Jurgen May
+Hardeep Singh
+Harshal Pradhan
+Hauke Duden
+Heikki Korpela
+Hendrik Visage
+Henrik Storner
+Hidemoto Nakada
+Hoi-Ho Chan
+Howard Chu
+Hzhijun
+Ian Ford
+Ian Gulliver
+Ian Lynagh
+Ian Turner
+Ian Wilkes
+Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
+Igor Franchuk
+Igor Novoseltsev
+Igor Polyakov
+Ilguiz Latypov
+Ilja van Sprundel
+Immanuel Gregoire
+Ingmar Runge
+Ingo Ralf Blum
+Ingo Wilken
+Jack Zhang
+Jacky Lam
+Jacob Meuser
+Jacob Moshenko
+Jad Chamcham
+James Bursa
+James Cheng
+James Clancy
+James Cone
+James Gallagher
+James Griffiths
+James Housley
+James MacMillan
+Jamie Lokier
+Jamie Newton
+Jamie Wilkinson
+Jan Kunder
+Jan Van Boghout
+Jared Lundell
+Jari Sundell
+Jason McDonald
+Jason S. Priebe
+Jay Austin
+Jayesh A Shah
+Jaz Fresh
+Jean Jacques Drouin
+Jean-Claude Chauve
+Jean-Francois Bertrand
+Jean-Louis Lemaire
+Jean-Marc Ranger
+Jean-Philippe Barrette-LaPierre
+Jeff Johnson
+Jeff Lawson
+Jeff Phillips
+Jeff Pohlmeyer
+Jeff Weber
+Jeffrey Pohlmeyer
+Jeremy Friesner
+Jerome Muffat-Meridol
+Jerome Vouillon
+Jes Badwal
+Jesper Jensen
+Jesse Noller
+Jim Drash
+Jim Freeman
+Jim Meyering
+Jocelyn Jaubert
+Joe Halpin
+Joe Malicki
+Joel Chen
+Jofell Gallardo
+Johan Anderson
+Johan Nilsson
+Johan van Selst
+John Crow
+John Dennis
+John E. Malmberg
+John Janssen
+John Kelly
+John Lask
+John Lightsey
+John McGowan
+John P. McCaskey
+John Wilkinson
+John-Mark Bell
+Johnny Luong
+Jon Grubbs
+Jon Nelson
+Jon Sargeant
+Jon Travis
+Jon Turner
+Jonas Forsman
+Jonatan Lander
+Jonathan Hseu
+Jongki Suwandi
+Jose Kahan
+Josef Wolf
+Josh Kapell
+Joshua Kwan
+Juan F. Codagnone
+Juan Ignacio Hervás
+Judson Bishop
+Juergen Wilke
+Jukka Pihl
+Julian Noble
+Julien Chaffraix
+Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
+Jurij Smakov
+Justin Fletcher
+Jörg Mueller-Tolk
+Jörn Hartroth
+Kai Sommerfeld
+Kai-Uwe Rommel
+Kalle Vahlman
+Kamil Dudka
+Kang-Jin Lee
+Karl Moerder
+Karol Pietrzak
+Kaspar Brand
+Katie Wang
+Kees Cook
+Keith MacDonald
+Keith McGuigan
+Keith Mok
+Ken Hirsch
+Ken Rastatter
+Kenny To
+Kent Boortz
+Keshav Krity
+Kevin Baughman
+Kevin Fisk
+Kevin Lussier
+Kevin Reed
+Kevin Roth
+Kim Rinnewitz
+Kimmo Kinnunen
+Kjell Ericson
+Kjetil Jacobsen
+Klevtsov Vadim
+Kris Kennaway
+Krishnendu Majumdar
+Krister Johansen
+Kristian Gunstone
+Kristian Köhntopp
+Kyle Sallee
+Lachlan O'Dea
+Larry Campbell
+Larry Fahnoe
+Lars Gustafsson
+Lars J. Aas
+Lars Nilsson
+Lars Torben Wilson
+Lau Hang Kin
+Laurent Rabret
+Legoff Vincent
+Lehel Bernadt
+Len Krause
+Lenaic Lefever
+Lenny Rachitsky
+Liam Healy
+Linas Vepstas
+Ling Thio
+Linus Nielsen Feltzing
+Lisa Xu
+Liza Alenchery
+Loic Dachary
+Loren Kirkby
+Luca Altea
+Luca Alteas
+Lucas Adamski
+Lukasz Czekierda
+Luke Call
+Luong Dinh Dung
+Maciej Karpiuk
+Maciej W. Rozycki
+Manfred Schwarb
+Marc Boucher
+Marc Kleine-Budde
+Marcelo Juchem
+Marcin Konicki
+Marco G. Salvagno
+Marco Maggi
+Marcus Webster
+Mario Schroeder
+Mark Butler
+Mark Davies
+Mark Eichin
+Mark Incley
+Mark Karpeles
+Mark Lentczner
+Markus Duft
+Markus Koetter
+Markus Moeller
+Markus Oberhumer
+Martijn Koster
+Martin C. Martin
+Martin Drasar
+Martin Hager
+Martin Hedenfalk
+Martin Skinner
+Martin Storsjo
+Marty Kuhrt
+Maruko
+Massimiliano Ziccardi
+Massimo Callegari
+Mateusz Loskot
+Mathias Axelsson
+Mats Lidell
+Matt Kraai
+Matt Veenstra
+Matt Witherspoon
+Matt Wixson
+Matthew Blain
+Matthew Clarke
+Maurice Barnum
+Mauro Iorio
+Max Katsev
+Maxim Ivanov
+Maxim Perenesenko
+Mekonikum
+Mettgut Jamalla
+Michael Benedict
+Michael Calmer
+Michael Cronenworth
+Michael Curtis
+Michael Goffioul
+Michael Jahn
+Michael Jerris
+Michael Mealling
+Michael Smith
+Michael Stillwell
+Michael Wallner
+Michal Bonino
+Michal Gorny
+Michal Marek
+Michele Bini
+Mihai Ionescu
+Mikael Johansson
+Mikael Sennerholm
+Mike Bytnar
+Mike Crowe
+Mike Dobbs
+Mike Hommey
+Mike Power
+Mike Protts
+Mike Revi
+Miklos Nemeth
+Mitz Wark
+Mohamed Lrhazi
+Mohun Biswas
+Moonesamy
+Nathan Coulter
+Nathan O'Sullivan
+Nathanael Nerode
+Naveen Noel
+Neil Dunbar
+Neil Spring
+Nic Roets
+Nick Gimbrone
+Nick Humfrey
+Nick Zitzmann
+Nico Baggus
+Nicolas Berloquin
+Nicolas Croiset
+Nicolas François
+Niels van Tongeren
+Nikita Schmidt
+Nikitinskit Dmitriy
+Niklas Angebrand
+Nikolai Kondrashov
+Ning Dong
+Nir Soffer
+Nis Jorgensen
+Nodak Sodak
+Norbert Frese
+Norbert Novotny
+Ofer
+Olaf Stueben
+Olaf Stüben
+Oren Tirosh
+P R Schaffner
+Pascal Terjan
+Pat Ray
+Patrick Bihan-Faou
+Patrick Monnerat
+Patrick Scott
+Patrick Smith
+Patrik Thunstrom
+Paul Harrington
+Paul Howarth
+Paul Marquis
+Paul Moore
+Paul Nolan
+Paul Querna
+Pavel Cenek
+Pavel Orehov
+Pavel Raiskup
+Pawel A. Gajda
+Pawel Kierski
+Pedro Neves
+Pete Su
+Peter Bray
+Peter Forret
+Peter Heuchert
+Peter Korsgaard
+Peter Lamberg
+Peter O'Gorman
+Peter Pentchev
+Peter Silva
+Peter Su
+Peter Sylvester
+Peter Todd
+Peter Verhas
+Peter Wullinger
+Peteris Krumins
+Phil Blundell
+Phil Karn
+Phil Lisiecki
+Phil Pellouchoud
+Philip Gladstone
+Philip Langdale
+Philippe Hameau
+Philippe Raoult
+Philippe Vaucher
+Pierre
+Pierre Brico
+Pierre Joye
+Pooyan McSporran
+Pramod Sharma
+Puneet Pawaia
+Quagmire
+Quanah Gibson-Mount
+Rafa Muyo
+Rafael Sagula
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+Rainer Koenig
+Ralf S. Engelschall
+Ralph Beckmann
+Ralph Mitchell
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+Ray Dassen
+Ray Pekowski
+Reinout van Schouwen
+Renato Botelho
+Renaud Chaillat
+Renaud Duhaut
+Rene Bernhardt
+Rene Rebe
+Reuven Wachtfogel
+Ricardo Cadime
+Rich Gray
+Rich Rauenzahn
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+Richard Atterer
+Richard Bramante
+Richard Clayton
+Richard Cooper
+Richard Gorton
+Richard Prescott
+Rick Jones
+Rick Richardson
+Rob Crittenden
+Rob Jones
+Rob Stanzel
+Robert A. Monat
+Robert D. Young
+Robert Foreman
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+Robson Braga Araujo
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+Roy Shan
+Rune Kleveland
+Ruslan Gazizov
+Ryan Chan
+Ryan Nelson
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+Salvador Dávila
+Salvatore Sorrentino
+Sam Listopad
+Sampo Kellomaki
+Samuel Díaz García
+Samuel Listopad
+Sander Gates
+Sandor Feldi
+Saul good
+Scott Barrett
+Scott Cantor
+Scott Davis
+Scott McCreary
+Sebastien Willemijns
+Senthil Raja Velu
+Sergio Ballestrero
+Seshubabu Pasam
+Sh Diao
+Sharad Gupta
+Shard
+Shawn Poulson
+Shmulik Regev
+Siddhartha Prakash Jain
+Sidney San Martin
+Siegfried Gyuricsko
+Simon Dick
+Simon Josefsson
+Simon Liu
+Song Ma
+Sonia Subramanian
+Spacen Jasset
+Spiridonoff A.V
+Stadler Stephan
+Stan van de Burgt
+Stefan Esser
+Stefan Krause
+Stefan Teleman
+Stefan Ulrich
+Stephan Bergmann
+Stephen Collyer
+Stephen Kick
+Stephen More
+Sterling Hughes
+Steve Green
+Steve Lhomme
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+Steve Oliphant
+Steve Roskowski
+Steven Bazyl
+Steven G. Johnson
+Steven M. Schweda
+Stoned Elipot
+Sven Anders
+Sven Neuhaus
+Sven Wegener
+Sébastien Willemijns
+T. Bharath
+T. Yamada
+Tanguy Fautre
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+Thomas Klausner
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+Tobias Rundström
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+Todd Kulesza
+Todd Vierling
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+Tom Regner
+Tom Zerucha
+Tomas Pospisek
+Tomas Szepe
+Tomasz Lacki
+Tommy Tam
+Ton Voon
+Toon Verwaest
+Tor Arntsen
+Torsten Foertsch
+Toshio Kuratomi
+Toshiyuki Maezawa
+Traian Nicolescu
+Troels Walsted Hansen
+Troy Engel
+Tupone Alfredo
+Ulf Härnhammar
+Ulrich Zadow
+Venkat Akella
+Victor Snezhko
+Vikram Saxena
+Vilmos Nebehaj
+Vincent Bronner
+Vincent Le Normand
+Vincent Penquerc'h
+Vincent Sanders
+Vlad Grachov
+Vlad Ureche
+Vladimir Lazarenko
+Vojtech Janota
+Vojtech Minarik
+Walter J. Mack
+Wayne Haigh
+Werner Koch
+Wesley Laxton
+Wesley Miaw
+Wez Furlong
+Wilfredo Sanchez
+Wojciech Zwiefka
+Xavier Bouchoux
+Yang Tse
+Yarram Sunil
+Yehoshua Hershberg
+Yuriy Sosov
+Yves Lejeune
+Zmey Petroff
+Zvi Har'El
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