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commit e6fe0e3f68cba3beeca7671fe233f09f194b13b9
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Feb 4 04:26:29 2026 -0600
groff_man*(7): Recast "Authors" section.
...to favor active voice over passive.
---
tmac/groff_man.7.man.in | 11 +++++++----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
index 5f10671ad..112f43c26 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
+++ b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
@@ -4906,14 +4906,17 @@ macros for
.
.
.P
-This document was originally written for the Debian GNU/Linux system by
.MT sgk@\:debian\:.org
Susan G.\& Kleinmann
-.ME .
+.ME
+wrote the initial version of this document
+for the Debian GNU/Linux system.
.
-It was corrected and updated by Lemberg and Robinson.
+Lemberg imported it to
+.I groff.
+He and Robinson revised and updated it.
.
-The extension macros were documented by Raymond and Robinson.
+Raymond and Robinson documented the extension macros.
_ifstyle()dnl
Raymond also originated the portability section,
to which
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