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+# People who have agreed to one of the CLAs and can contribute patches.
+#
+# http://code.google.com/legal/individual-cla-v1.0.html (electronic submission)
+# http://code.google.com/legal/corporate-cla-v1.0.html (requires FAX)
+#
+# Note that the CLA isn't a copyright _assigment_ but rather a
+# copyright _license_.  You retain the copyright on your
+# contributions.
+
+Brad Fitzpatrick <brad@danga.com>
+Brett Slatkin <bslatkin@gmail.com>
+Daniel Erat <dan@erat.org>
+Evan Martin <martine@danga.com>
+Adam Langley <agl@golang.org>
+Andrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org>
+Amir Mohammad Saied <amirsaied@gmail.com>