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 Author
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-Michael DeHaan -- michael@ansible.com
+Ansible was created by Michael DeHaan (michael@ansible.com) and has contributions from over
+700 users (and growing).  Thanks everyone!
 
 [Ansible, Inc](http://ansible.com)