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+@c Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+@c This is part of the GnuPG manual.
+@c For copying conditions, see the file gnupg.texi.
+
+@node Contributors
+@unnumbered Contributors to GnuPG
+@cindex contributors
+
+The GnuPG project would like to thank its many contributors.  Without
+them the project would not have been nearly as successful as it has
+been.  Any omissions in this list are accidental.  Feel free to contact
+the maintainer if you have been left out or some of your contributions
+are not listed.  Please keep this list in alphabetical order.
+
+@itemize @bullet
+
+@item
+Bernhard Herzog did extensive testing and tracked down a lot of bugs
+
+@item
+Bernhard Reiter made sure that we met the specifications and the
+deadlines.  He did extensive testing and came up with a lot of suggestions.
+
+@item
+Jan-Oliver Wagner made sure that we met the specifications and the
+deadlines.  He did extensive testing and came up with a lot of suggestions.
+
+@item
+Karl-Heinz Zimmer had to struggle with all the bugs and misconceptions
+while working on Kmail integration.
+
+@item
+Marcus Brinkman cleaned up the Assuan code and fixed bugs all over the place.
+
+@item
+Steffen Hansen had a hard time to write the dirmngr due to
+underspecified interfaces.
+
+@item
+Thomas Koester did extensive testing and tracked down a lot of bugs
+
+@item
+Werner Koch desgned the system and wrote most of the original code.
+
+@end itemize
+
+FIXME: We need to copy a lot of credits from GnupG 1.0 to here.
+
+
+We'd also like to thank the folks who have contributed time and energy in
+testing GnuPG:
+
+@itemize @bullet
+@item
+Joe R. Hacker
+
+@item
+And many others
+@end itemize
+
+And finally we'd like to thank everyone who uses these tools, submits
+bug reports and generally reminds us why we're doing this work in the
+first place.