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+Copyright (c) 2011 - 2018, The GuessIt contributors.
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+GuessIt is an opensource project written and maintained by passionate people.
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+If you feel your name should belong to this list, please `open an issue <https://github.com/guessit/guessit/issues>`_
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+Author and contributors of current guessit version (``2.x``/``3.x``):
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+- Rémi Alvergnat <toilal.dev@gmail.com>
+- Rato <rato.aq2@gmail.com>
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+Author and contributors of initial guessit version (``0.x``/``1.x``):
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+- Nicolas Wack <wackou@gmail.com>
+- Ricard Marxer <ricardmp@gmail.com>
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