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-ThomasV - Creator and maintainer.
+Davide Grilli <davide.grilli@outlook.com> - BitcoinPurple fork author and maintainer.
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+ThomasV - Creator and maintainer (original Electrum).
 Animazing / Tachikoma - Styled the new GUI. Mac version.
 Azelphur - GUI stuff.
 Coblee - Alternate coin support and py2app support.