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-OsmAnd Copyright 2010-2014
-Victor Shcherb - all parts of the project, originator
-Alexey Pelykh - rendering and core parts
-Hardy Mueller - main parts of the project, mostly rendering, UI interaction design
+### Credits to all major contributors/developers :
+ * Victor Shcherb - all parts of the project, originator
+ * Pavol Zibrita - first contributor and developer of some utilities
+ * Dusan Kazik - one of the first contributors
+ * Andre Van Atten - project supporter, active forum participant, one of the first users.
+ * Dr. Hardy Mueller - map appearance concept and base renderers, international consistency and testing, usability, app scoping, concepts, documentation, wiki, market research.
+ * Yvecai - main contributor to Contour Lines and Hillshade maps
+ * Alexey Pelykh - C++ developer, created native library and made application much snappier.
+ * Max (Zahnstocher) - Java contributor, active forum participant.
+ * Harry van der Wolf - contributor (contribute to country boundaries + configuration file + address files and else), active forum participant.
+ * Robin `ypid` Schneider - opening hours contributor