diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 0ef691e..eca6f0d 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -40,3 +40,17 @@ Portokasse Furthermore, for actual payment of purchases made via both APIs, you will need the user name (email address) and password to a "Portokasse" account. + + +Authors / History +----------------- + +python-inema was originally developed by Harald Welte +for internal use at his company sysmocom, in order to provide franking +from the Odoo based logistics system. Like most other software at sysmocom, +it was released as open source software under a strong network copyleft +license. + +Shortly after the initial release, Georg Sauthoff joined +the development and improved and extended the code im various ways. He +also added the command-line ``frank.py`` tool.