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

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.
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