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Signed-off-by: Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>

Author: pombredanne

AUTHORS.rst

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 The following organizations or individuals have contributed to this repo:
 
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README.rst

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 A Simple Python Project Skeleton
 ================================
 
-This repo attempts to standardize the structure of the Python-based project's repositories using
-modern Python packaging and configuration techniques that can then be applied to many repos.
-
-Using this `blog post`_ as inspiration, this repository serves as the base for all new Python
-projects and is mergeable in existing repositories as well.
+This repo attempts to standardize the structure of the Python-based project's
+repositories using modern Python packaging and configuration techniques.
+Using this `blog post`_ as inspiration, this repository serves as the base for
+all new Python projects and is mergeable in existing repositories as well.
 
 .. _blog post: https://blog.jaraco.com/a-project-skeleton-for-python-projects/
 
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     - Drop support for Python 3.8
     - Drop support for macOS-11, add support for macOS-14
-    
+
 - 2024-02-19:
 
     - Replace support in CI of default ubuntu-20.04 by ubuntu-22.04
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     - Synchronize configure and configure.bat scripts for sanity
     - Update CI operating system support with latest Azure OS images
-    - Streamline utility scripts in etc/scripts/ to create, fetch and manage third-party dependencies
-      There are now fewer scripts. See etc/scripts/README.rst for details
+    - Streamline utility scripts in etc/scripts/ to create, fetch and manage third-party
+      dependencies. There are now fewer scripts. See etc/scripts/README.rst for details
 
 - 2021-09-03:
-    
-    - ``configure`` now requires pinned dependencies via the use of ``requirements.txt`` and ``requirements-dev.txt``
-    
+    - ``configure`` now requires pinned dependencies via the use of ``requirements.txt``
+      and ``requirements-dev.txt``
     - ``configure`` can now accept multiple options at once
     - Add utility scripts from scancode-toolkit/etc/release/ for use in generating project files
     - Rename virtual environment directory from ``tmp`` to ``venv``
-    - Update README.rst with instructions for generating ``requirements.txt`` and ``requirements-dev.txt``,
-      as well as collecting dependencies as wheels and generating ABOUT files for them.
+    - Update README.rst with instructions for generating ``requirements.txt``
+      and ``requirements-dev.txt``, as well as collecting dependencies as wheels and generating
+      ABOUT files for them.
 
 - 2021-05-11:
-
-    - Adopt new configure scripts from ScanCode TK that allows correct configuration of which Python version is used.
+    - Adopt new configure scripts from ScanCode TK that allows correct configuration of which
+      Python version is used.