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 ## Special thanks to contributors
 
-- [@barryz](https://github.com/barryz)
+- [barryz](https://github.com/barryz)
   - Added the `Toggle` method
-- [@LucasRouckhout](https://github.com/LucasRouckhout)
+- [Lucas Rouckhout](https://github.com/LucasRouckhout)
   - Implemented JSON Unmarshal and Marshal interface