## Acknowledgements
-Yangqing would like to thank the NVIDIA Academic program for providing GPUs, [Oriol Vinyals](http://www1.icsi.berkeley.edu/~vinyals/) for discussions along the journey, and BVLC PI [Trevor Darrell](http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~trevor/) for guidance.
+The BVLC Caffe developers would like to thank NVIDIA for GPU donation, A9 and Amazon Web Services for a research grant in support of Caffe development and reproducible research in deep learning, and BVLC PI [Trevor Darrell](http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~trevor/) for guidance.
-A core set of BVLC members have contributed much new functionality and many fixes since the original release (alphabetical by first name):
-[Eric Tzeng](https://github.com/erictzeng), [Evan Shelhamer](http://imaginarynumber.net/), [Jeff Donahue](http://jeffdonahue.com/), [Jon Long](https://github.com/longjon), [Ross Girshick](http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~rbg/), [Sergey Karayev](http://sergeykarayev.com/), [Sergio Guadarrama](http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~sguada/).
+The BVLC members who have contributed to Caffe are (alphabetical by first name):
+[Eric Tzeng](https://github.com/erictzeng), [Evan Shelhamer](http://imaginarynumber.net/), [Jeff Donahue](http://jeffdonahue.com/), [Jon Long](https://github.com/longjon), [Ross Girshick](http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~rbg/), [Sergey Karayev](http://sergeykarayev.com/), [Sergio Guadarrama](http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~sguada/), and [Yangqing Jia](http://daggerfs.com/).
-Additionally, the open-source community plays a large and growing role in Caffe's development.
+The open-source community plays an important and growing role in Caffe's development.
Check out the Github [project pulse](https://github.com/BVLC/caffe/pulse) for recent activity, and the [contributors](https://github.com/BVLC/caffe/graphs/contributors) for a sorted list.
We sincerely appreciate your interest and contributions!
If you'd like to contribute, please read the [developing & contributing](development.html) guide.
+Yangqing would like to give a personal thanks to the NVIDIA Academic program for providing GPUs, [Oriol Vinyals](http://www1.icsi.berkeley.edu/~vinyals/) for discussions along the journey, and BVLC PI [Trevor Darrell](http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/~trevor/) for advice.
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## Contacting us
All questions about usage, installation, code, and applications should be searched for and asked on the [caffe-users mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/caffe-users).