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+# Credits
+
+In alphabetical order:
+
+- Alexey Vanin
+- Angira Kekteeva
+- Denis Kirillov
+- Evgeniy Kulikov
+- Pavel Korotkov
+- Roman Khimov
+
+# Contributors
+
+In chronological order:
+
+- Elizaveta Chichindaeva
+- Stanislav Bogatyrev
+- Anastasia Prasolova
+- Leonard Liubich
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 - [AWS S3 API compatibility](./docs/aws_s3_compat.md)
 - [AWS S3 Compatibility test results](./docs/s3_test_results.md)
 
+## Credits 
+
+Please see [CREDITS](CREDITS.md) for details.