On Dec 22, 2015 5:14 AM, "Tuncer Ayaz" <tuncer.ayaz@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 21 December 2015 at 22:08, Peter Jones <mlists@pmade.com> wrote:
> > Brent Yorgey <byorgey@gmail.com> writes:
> > > Is there anything else that needs to happen? e.g. does the website
> > > need to be updated?
> >
> > According to the TODO file this is what we have left:
> >
> >   * generate, and push website haddocks with xmonad-web/gen-docs.sh
> >
> >   * update #xmonad topic
> >
> >   * email announce
>
> Maybe the announcement should end with a list of contributors. We can
> begin with the git repos, and for the next release it might make sense
> to include tickets as well, but I'm not sure about that. You could run
> something like this on all repos and embed a single sorted list:
>
> git log v0.11.. --format="%aN" --reverse \
>     | perl -e 'my %dedupe; while (<STDIN>) { print unless $dedupe{$_}++}'

We did list contributors in previous announces. Darcs cleaned up the list using an .authorspellings file (checked into the contrib repo), but I can't find an equivalent feature built-into git.