c(
  person(given="Andri", family="Signorell", 
         email = "andri@signorell.net", 
         role = c("aut", "cre"),
         comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-4311-1969")),
  person("Ken"           , "Aho",                 role = c("ctb")),
  person("Andreas"       , "Alfons",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Nanina"        , "Anderegg",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Tomas"         , "Aragon",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Chandima"      , "Arachchige",          role = c("ctb")),
  person("Antti"         , "Arppe",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Adrian"        , "Baddeley",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Kamil"         , "Barton",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Ben"           , "Bolker",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Hans W."       , "Borchers",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Frederico"     , "Caeiro",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Stephane"      , "Champely",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Daniel"        , "Chessel",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Leanne"        , "Chhay",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Nicholas"      , "Cooper",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Clint"         , "Cummins",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Michael"       , "Dewey",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Harold C."     , "Doran",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Stephane"      , "Dray",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Charles"       , "Dupont",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Dirk"          , "Eddelbuettel",        role = c("ctb")),
  person("Claus"         , "Ekstrom",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Martin"        , "Elff",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Jeff"          , "Enos",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Richard W."    , "Farebrother",         role = c("ctb")),
  person("John"          , "Fox",                 role = c("ctb")),
  person("Romain"        , "Francois",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Michael"       , "Friendly",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Tal"           , "Galili",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Matthias"      , "Gamer",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Joseph L."     , "Gastwirth",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Vilmantas"     , "Gegzna",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Yulia R."      , "Gel",                 role = c("ctb")),
  person("Sereina"       , "Graber",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Juergen"       , "Gross",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Gabor"         , "Grothendieck",        role = c("ctb")),
  person("Frank E."      , "Harrell Jr",          role = c("ctb")),
  person("Richard"       , "Heiberger",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Michael"       , "Hoehle",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Christian W."  , "Hoffmann",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Soeren"        , "Hojsgaard",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Torsten"       , "Hothorn",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Markus"        , "Huerzeler",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Wallace W."    , "Hui",                 role = c("ctb")),
  person("Pete"          , "Hurd",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Rob J."        , "Hyndman",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Christopher"   , "Jackson",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Matthias"      , "Kohl",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Mikko"         , "Korpela",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Max"           , "Kuhn",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Detlew"        , "Labes",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Friederich"    , "Leisch",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Jim"           , "Lemon",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Dong"          , "Li",                  role = c("ctb")),
  person("Martin"        , "Maechler",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Arni"          , "Magnusson",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Ben"           , "Mainwaring",          role = c("ctb")),
  person("Daniel"        , "Malter",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("George"        , "Marsaglia",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("John"          , "Marsaglia",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Alina"         , "Matei",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("David"         , "Meyer",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Weiwen"        , "Miao",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Giovanni"      , "Millo",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Yongyi"        , "Min",                 role = c("ctb")),
  person("David"         , "Mitchell",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Cyril Flurin"  , "Moser",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Franziska"     , "Mueller",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Markus"        , "Naepflin",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Danielle"      , "Navarro",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Henric"        , "Nilsson",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Klaus"         , "Nordhausen",          role = c("ctb")),
  person("Derek"         , "Ogle",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Hong"          , "Ooi",                 role = c("ctb")),
  person("Nick"          , "Parsons",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Sandrine"      , "Pavoine",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Tony"          , "Plate",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Luke"          , "Prendergast",         role = c("ctb")),
  person("Roland"        , "Rapold",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("William"       , "Revelle",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Tyler"         , "Rinker",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Brian D."      , "Ripley",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Caroline"      , "Rodriguez",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Nathan"        , "Russell",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Nick"          , "Sabbe",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Ralph"         , "Scherer",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Venkatraman E.", "Seshan",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Michael"       , "Smithson",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Greg"          , "Snow",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Karline"       , "Soetaert",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Werner A."     , "Stahel",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Alec"          , "Stephenson",          role = c("ctb")),
  person("Mark"          , "Stevenson",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Ralf"          , "Stubner",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Matthias"      , "Templ",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Duncan"        , "Temple Lang",         role = c("ctb")),
  person("Terry"         , "Therneau",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("Yves"          , "Tille",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Luis"          , "Torgo",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Adrian"        , "Trapletti",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Joshua"        , "Ulrich",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Kevin"         , "Ushey",               role = c("ctb")),
  person("Jeremy"        , "VanDerWal",           role = c("ctb")),
  person("Bill"          , "Venables",            role = c("ctb")),
  person("John"          , "Verzani",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Pablo J."      , "Villacorta Iglesias", role = c("ctb")),
  person("Gregory R."    , "Warnes",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Stefan"        , "Wellek",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Hadley"        , "Wickham",             role = c("ctb")),
  person("Rand R."       , "Wilcox",              role = c("ctb")),
  person("Peter"         , "Wolf",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Daniel"        , "Wollschlaeger",       role = c("ctb")),
  person("Joseph"        , "Wood",                role = c("ctb")),
  person("Ying"          , "Wu",                  role = c("ctb")),
  person("Thomas"        , "Yee",                 role = c("ctb")),
  person("Achim"         , "Zeileis",             role = c("ctb"))
 )