Update maintainer and author info. · tukaani-project/xz@77a294d

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Authors of XZ Utils

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XZ Utils is developed and maintained by Lasse Collin

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<lasse.collin@tukaani.org> and Jia Tan <jiat0218@gmail.com>.

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XZ Utils is developed and maintained by

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Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>.

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Major parts of liblzma are based on code written by Igor Pavlov,

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specifically the LZMA SDK <https://7-zip.org/sdk.html>. Without

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- Jonathan Nieder

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- Joachim Henke

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Special author: Jia Tan was a co-maintainer in 2022-2024. He and

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the team behind him inserted a backdoor (CVE-2024-3094) into

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XZ Utils 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 releases. He suddenly disappeared when

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this was discovered.

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Many people have contributed improvements or reported bugs.

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Most of these people are mentioned in the file THANKS.

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6. Contact information

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If you have questions, bug reports, patches etc. related to XZ Utils,

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the project maintainers Lasse Collin and Jia Tan can be reached via

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<xz@tukaani.org>.

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You might find Lasse also from #tukaani on Libera Chat (IRC).

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The nick is Larhzu. The channel tends to be pretty quiet,

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so just ask your question and someone might wake up.

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Email: Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org>

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IRC: Larhzu on #tukaani on Libera Chat

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GitHub: https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz

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- Martin Storsjö

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- Jonathan Stott

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- Dan Stromberg

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- Jia Tan

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- Vincent Torri

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- Alexey Tourbin

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- Paul Townsend

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* liblzma is part of XZ Utils <https://tukaani.org/xz/>. XZ Utils

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* includes a gzip-like command line tool named xz and some other tools.

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* XZ Utils is developed and maintained by Lasse Collin and Jia Tan.

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* XZ Utils is developed and maintained by Lasse Collin.

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* Major parts of liblzma are based on code written by Igor Pavlov,

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* specifically the LZMA SDK <https://7-zip.org/sdk.html>.