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-# This is the official list of gorilla/mux authors for copyright purposes.
-#
-# Please keep the list sorted.
-
-Google LLC (https://opensource.google.com/)
-Kamil Kisielk <kamil@kamilkisiel.net>
-Matt Silverlock <matt@eatsleeprepeat.net>
-Rodrigo Moraes (https://github.com/moraes)