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+# Authors
+
+This list is sorted by the number of commits per contributor in _descending_ order.
+
+Avatar|Contributor|Contributions
+:-:|---|:-:
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/4678446?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@PaulMaddox'>|[@PaulMaddox](https://github.com/PaulMaddox)|255
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/31303332?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@goformation'>|[@goformation](https://github.com/goformation)|40
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/339849?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@pesama'>|[@pesama](https://github.com/pesama)|12
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/331436?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@grahamjenson'>|[@grahamjenson](https://github.com/grahamjenson)|11
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/432692?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@parsnips'>|[@parsnips](https://github.com/parsnips)|8
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/484245?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@clareliguori'>|[@clareliguori](https://github.com/clareliguori)|7
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/22755571?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@sanathkr'>|[@sanathkr](https://github.com/sanathkr)|7
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/3868295?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@resios'>|[@resios](https://github.com/resios)|7
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/508179?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@neoandroid'>|[@neoandroid](https://github.com/neoandroid)|3
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/7834613?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@evantorrie'>|[@evantorrie](https://github.com/evantorrie)|2
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/142510?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@majasb'>|[@majasb](https://github.com/majasb)|2
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/482239?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@stilvoid'>|[@stilvoid](https://github.com/stilvoid)|2
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/857609?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@adamchainz'>|[@adamchainz](https://github.com/adamchainz)|1
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/2552323?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@billyshambrook'>|[@billyshambrook](https://github.com/billyshambrook)|1
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/983?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@statik'>|[@statik](https://github.com/statik)|1
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/801084?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@lsuss'>|[@lsuss](https://github.com/lsuss)|1
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/3982807?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@rjlohan'>|[@rjlohan](https://github.com/rjlohan)|1
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/38672686?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@sam-goodwin'>|[@sam-goodwin](https://github.com/sam-goodwin)|1
+<img class='float-left rounded-1' src='https://avatars1.githubusercontent.com/u/35301479?v=4' width='36' height='36' alt='@manuel-trejo-rico'>|[@manuel-trejo-rico](https://github.com/manuel-trejo-rico)|1
+
+---
+
+Auto generated by a [forked version](https://github.com/myii/maintainer) of [gaocegege/maintainer](https://github.com/gaocegege/maintainer) on 2019-03-10.
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+# GoFormation Versioning Changelog
+
+# [2.1.0](https://github.com/awslabs/goformation/compare/v2.0.0...v2.1.0) (2019-03-10)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **CI:** auto-generate AUTHORS.md file ([b37af7b](https://github.com/awslabs/goformation/commit/b37af7b))
+
 # Semantic Versioning Changelog
 
 # [2.0.0](https://github.com/awslabs/goformation/compare/v1.4.1...v2.0.0) (2019-03-10)