Release-notes.py script to generate release notes and add contributors to authors.md

doc/authors.md

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+Zcash Contributors
+==================
+
+Jack Grigg (264)
+Simon Liu (191)
+Sean Bowe (162)
+Taylor Hornby (65)
+Daira Hopwood (62)
+Kevin Gallagher (38)
+Jay Graber (28)
+Nathan Wilcox (10)
+Wladimir J. van der Laan (9)
+Pieter Wuille (8)
+Cory Fields (7)
+ITH4Coinomia (4)
+David Mercer (4)
+4ZEC (4)
+Patrick Strateman (3)
+Paige Peterson (3)
+MarcoFalke (3)
+Alfie John (3)
+aniemerg (2)
+Robert C. Seacord (2)
+Joe Turgeon (2)
+Gregory Maxwell (2)
+kazcw (1)
+fanquake (1)
+Tom Ritter (1)
+S. Matthew English (1)
+Philip Kaufmann (1)
+Louis Nyffenegger (1)
+Lars-Magnus Skog (1)
+Gaurav Rana (1)
+Ethan Heilman (1)
+Chirag Davé (1)
+Cameron Boehmer (1)
+Bryan Stitt (1)
+Alex (1)

doc/release-notes/release-notes-0.11.2.z6.md

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-Jack Grigg:
+Jack Grigg (4):
       Equihash: Only compare the first n/(k+1) bits when sorting.
       Randomise the nonce in the block header.
       Clear mempool before using it for benchmark test, fix parameter name.
       Fix memory leak in large tx benchmark.
 
-Sean Bowe:
+Sean Bowe (5):
       Increase block size to 2MB and update performance test.
       Make sigop limit `20000` just as in Bitcoin, ignoring our change to the blocksize limit.
       Remove the mainnet checkpoints.
       Fix performance test for block verification.
       Make `validatelargetx` test more accurate.
 
-Taylor Hornby:
+Taylor Hornby (1):
       Add example mock test of CheckTransaction.
 
-aniemerg:
+aniemerg (1):
       Suppress Libsnark Debugging Info.
-

doc/release-notes/release-notes-0.11.2.z9.md

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-
-Sean Bowe:
+Sean Bowe (6):
       Change memo field size and relocate `ciphertexts` field of JoinSplit description.
       Implement zkSNARK compression.
       Perform curve parameter initialization at start of gtest suite.
@@ -7,7 +6,7 @@ Sean Bowe:
       Enable MONTGOMERY_OUTPUT everywhere.
       Update proving/verifying keys.
 
-Jack Grigg:
+Jack Grigg (11):
       Add support for spending keys to the basic key store.
       Merge AddSpendingKeyPaymentAddress into AddSpendingKey to simplify API.
       Add methods for byte array expansion and compression.
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ Jack Grigg:
       Add separate lock for SpendingKey key store operations.
       Test conversion between solution indices and minimal representation.
 
-Daira Hopwood:
+Daira Hopwood (6):
       Move bigint arithmetic implementations to libsnark.
       Add mostly-static checks on consistency of Equihash parameters, MAX_HEADERS_RESULTS, and MAX_PROTOCOL_MESSAGE_LENGTH.
       Change some asserts in equihash.cpp to be static.
@@ -28,30 +27,29 @@ Daira Hopwood:
       Increment version numbers for z9 release.
       Add these release notes for z9.
 
-Taylor Hornby:
+Taylor Hornby (5):
       Disable hardening when building for coverage reports.
       Upgrade libsodium for AVX2-detection bugfix.
       Fix inconsistent optimization flags; single source of truth.
       Add -fwrapv -fno-strict-aliasing; fix libzcash flags.
       Use libsodium's s < L check, instead checking that libsodium checks that.
 
-Simon Liu:
+Simon Liu (3):
       Fixes #1193 so that during verification benchmarking it does not unncessarily create thousands of CTransaction objects.
       Closes #701 by adding documentation about the Payment RPC interface.
       Add note about zkey and encrypted wallets.
 
-Gaurav Rana:
+Gaurav Rana (1):
       Update zcash-cli stop message.
 
-Tom Ritter:
+Tom Ritter (1):
       Clarify comment about nonce space for Note Encryption.
 
-Robert C. Seacord:
+Robert C. Seacord (1):
       Memory safety and correctness fixes found in NCC audit.
 
-Patrick Strateman (merged by Taylor Hornby):
+Patrick Strateman (1):
       Pull in some DoS mitigations from upstream. (#1258)
 
-Wladimir J. van der Laan:
+Wladimir J. van der Laan (1):
       net: correctly initialize nMinPingUsecTime.
-

doc/release-notes/release-notes-1.0.2.md

@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ ITH4Coinomia (2):
 S. Matthew English (1):
       enforcing consistency 'tor' to 'Tor'
 
-Sean Bowe (1):
+Sean Bowe (2):
       Write R1CS output to file in GenerateParams.
+      1.0.2 release.
 
-Simon (4):
+Simon Liu (4):
       Fixes #1762 segfault when miner is interrupted.
       Fixes #1779 so that sending to multiple zaddrs no longer fails.
       Add GenIdentity, an identity function for MappedShuffle.
       Add transaction size and zaddr output limit checks to z_sendmany.
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