AUTHORS

Big Thanks to TrinityCore Development Team we are going another way for Battle for Azeroth

# List of AUTHORS who contributed over time to the TrinityCore project! Remember that we take another way for the Addon "Battle for Azeroth"

## Warning
The code of TrinityCore is shipped as it is without any form of warranty,
and - except for third party libraries - licensed under the GPL 2.0,
which you can read from the file "COPYING"

## Point of current development
The project is currently hosted at https://www.trinitycore.org/ and developed under https://github.com/TrinityCore

## History of development
Development of this project dates back to 2004, and was developed under various umbrellas over time:
* WoW Daemon Team, 2004
* MaNGOS project, 2005-2008, located at http://www.mangosproject.org
* MaNGOS project, 2008-2011, located at http://getmangos.com
* UDB project, 2007-2009, located at http://udbforums.org
* SD2 project, 2008-2009, located at http://www.scriptdev2.com
* TrinityCore, 2008-2021, located at https://www.trinitycore.org/

## Authorship of the code
Authorship is assigned for each commit within the git history, which is stored in these git repositories:
* github.com/cmangos/mangos-svn (History from MaNGOS project from 2005-2008, originally hosted at http://mangos.svn.sourceforge.net)
* github.com/TrinityCore/TrinityCore

Unfortunately we have no detailed information of the history of the WoWD project;
if somebody can provide information, please contact us, so that we can make this history available

## Exceptions with third party libraries
The third party libraries have their own way of addressing authorship, and the authorship of commits importing/ updating
a third party library reflects who did the importing instead of who wrote the code within the commit.

The Authors of third party libraries are not explicitly mentioned, and usually are possible to obtain from the files belonging to the third party libraries.

## Authors List:

*Please inform us, if you find somebody who is missing!*

= TrinityCore -- Thanks/credits file =

TrinityCore is a derivation/rewrite of MaNGOS, which was originally written
by Team Python and the WoW Daemon Team. Many people further helped Trinity Core
by submitting bug reports, code patches, and suggestions. Thanks to the
community!

Special thanks should go out to the WowwoW team. We have gained help from
them many times in the creation of this project. Keep up the good work guys.

Thanks to the ScriptDev2 team (http://www.scriptdev2.com) for scripts.

Thanks to the WCell team (especially Ralek) for research on realm reconnect
sequence, item scaling stats algorithm, gameobject rotation issues.

Thanks go out to the following people for various patches/code.