gh-83270: Update IDLE's credits (#95528)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ Guido van Rossum, as well as being the creator of the Python language, is the
original creator of IDLE. Other contributors prior to Version 0.8 include
Mark Hammond, Jeremy Hylton, Tim Peters, and Moshe Zadka.
IDLE's recent development was carried out in the SF IDLEfork project. The
Until Python 2.3, IDLE's development was carried out in the SF IDLEfork project. The
objective was to develop a version of IDLE which had an execution environment
which could be initialized prior to each run of user code.
IDLefork was merged into the Python code base in 2003.
The IDLEfork project was initiated by David Scherer, with some help from Peter
Schneider-Kamp and Nicholas Riley. David wrote the first version of the RPC
@ -28,6 +29,15 @@ Jim Jewett, Martin v. Löwis, Jason Orendorff, Guilherme Polo, Josh Robb,
Nigel Rowe, Bruce Sherwood, Jeff Shute, and Weeble have submitted useful
patches. Thanks, guys!
Major contributors since 2005:
- 2005: Tal Einat
- 2010: Terry Jan Reedy (current maintainer)
- 2013: Roger Serwys
- 2014: Saimadhav Heblikar
- 2015: Mark Roseman
- 2017: Louie Lu, Cheryl Sabella, and Serhiy Storchaka
For additional details refer to NEWS.txt and Changelog.
Please contact the IDLE maintainer (kbk@shore.net) to have yourself included