<chapter id="credits">
<title>Credits and License</title>

<para>&kstars;</para>
<para>
Program copyright 2001-2009 The &kstars; Team <email>kstars@30doradus.org</email>
</para>

<para>
The &kstars; Team:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Jason Harris <email>kstars@30doradus.org</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Jasem Mutlaq <email>mutlaqja@ku.edu</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Pablo de Vicente <email>pvicentea@wanadoo.es</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Heiko Evermann <email>heiko@evermann.de</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Thomas Kabelmann <email>tk78@gmx.de</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Mark Hollomon <email>mhh@mindspring.com</email></para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Carsten Niehaus <email>cniehaus@gmx.de</email></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>

<para>
Data Sources:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Object catalogs and planet position tables: <ulink
url="http://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov">NASA Astronomical Data Center</ulink></para>
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</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Detailed credit information for all of the images used in the program
is presented in the file README.images
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
References:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para><quote>Practical Astronomy With Your
Calculator</quote> by Peter Duffet-Smith</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><quote>Astronomical Algorithms</quote> by Jean
Meeus</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>

<para> Special thanks: To the &kde; and &Qt; developers for providing
the world with a peerless set of free <acronym>API</acronym>
libraries.  To the <application>KDevelop</application> team, for their
excellent <acronym>IDE</acronym>, which made developing &kstars; so
much easier and more fun.  To everyone on the
<application>KDevelop</application> message board, the &kde;
mailing lists, and on irc.kde.org, for answering our frequent
questions.  Thank you to Anne-Marie Mahfouf, for inviting &kstars; to
join the &kde;-Edu module.  Finally, thanks to everyone who has
submitted bug reports and other feedback.  Thank you, everyone.
</para>

<para>
Documentation copyright 2001-2003 Jason Harris and the KStars Team
<email>kstars@30doradus.org</email>
</para>

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&underGPL;        	 <!-- GPL License -->

</chapter>
