Credits
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Shapely is written by:

* Sean Gillies
* Aron Bierbaum
* Kai Lautaportti
* Oliver Tonnhofer

Patches contributed by:

* Howard Butler
* Fr |eaigue| d |eaigue| ric Junod
* Eric Lemoine
* Jonathan Tartley
* Kristian Thy
* Mike Toews (https://github.com/mwtoews)
* Phil Elson (https://github.com/pelson)
* Jeethu Rao (https://github.com/jeethu)

Additional help from:

* Justin Bronn (GeoDjango) for ctypes inspiration
* Martin Davis (JTS)
* Jaakko Salli for the Windows distributions
* Sandro Santilli, Mateusz Loskot, Paul Ramsey, et al (GEOS Project)

Major portions of this work were supported by a grant (for Pleiades_) from the
U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities (http://www.neh.gov).

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.. _Pleiades: http://pleiades.stoa.org
