manpage: remove AUTHOR section

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--- a/docs/ares_cancel.3
+++ b/docs/ares_cancel.3
@ -31,5 +31,3 @@ c-ares 1.6.0 and earlier pass a status of
 .BR ARES_ETIMEOUT
 instead of
 .BR ARES_ECANCELLED .
-.SH AUTHOR
-Dirk Manske
--- a/docs/ares_create_query.3
+++ b/docs/ares_create_query.3
@ -70,4 +70,3 @@ Added in c-ares 1.10.0
 .BR ares_expand_name (3),
 .BR ares_free_string (3),
 .BR ares_mkquery (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
--- a/docs/ares_destroy.3
+++ b/docs/ares_destroy.3
@ -27,7 +27,3 @@ using this channel may be made once this function is called.
 .BR ares_init (3),
 .BR ares_cancel (3),
 .BR ares_threadsafety (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_destroy_options.3
+++ b/docs/ares_destroy_options.3
@ -18,7 +18,3 @@ identified by \Ioptions\fP, freeing all memory allocated by
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_save_options (3),
 .BR ares_init_options (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Brad House
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_dns_mapping.3
+++ b/docs/ares_dns_mapping.3
@ -298,5 +298,3 @@ These functions were first introduced in c-ares version 1.22.0.
 .BR ares_dns_record (3),
 .BR ares_dns_rr (3),
 .BR ares_init (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) 2023 The c-ares project and its members.
--- a/docs/ares_dns_record.3
+++ b/docs/ares_dns_record.3
@ -439,5 +439,3 @@ These functions were first introduced in c-ares version 1.22.0.
 .BR ares_dns_mapping (3),
 .BR ares_dns_rr (3),
 .BR ares_free_string (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) 2023 The c-ares project and its members.
--- a/docs/ares_dns_rr.3
+++ b/docs/ares_dns_rr.3
@ -635,5 +635,3 @@ These functions were first introduced in c-ares version 1.22.0.
 .BR ares_dns_mapping (3),
 .BR ares_dns_record (3),
 .BR ares_free_string (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) 2023 The c-ares project and its members.
--- a/docs/ares_dup.3
+++ b/docs/ares_dup.3
@ -23,6 +23,4 @@ handle when the channel is no longer needed.
 .BR ares_library_init (3)
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 \fIares_dup(3)\fP was added in c-ares 1.6.0
-.SH AUTHOR
-Daniel Stenberg

--- a/docs/ares_expand_name.3
+++ b/docs/ares_expand_name.3
@ -49,7 +49,3 @@ Memory was exhausted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_mkquery (3),
 .BR ares_free_string (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_expand_string.3
+++ b/docs/ares_expand_string.3
@ -46,5 +46,3 @@ The encoded string was malformed and could not be expanded.
 Memory was exhausted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_free_string (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Dominick Meglio
--- a/docs/ares_fds.3
+++ b/docs/ares_fds.3
@ -55,7 +55,3 @@ more modern methods to check for socket readable/writable state such as
 .BR ares_init_options (3),
 .BR ares_timeout (3),
 .BR ares_process (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_free_data.3
+++ b/docs/ares_free_data.3
@ -60,9 +60,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.7.0.
 .BR ares_parse_mx_reply (3),
 .BR ares_parse_txt_reply (3),
 .BR ares_parse_soa_reply (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Yang Tse
-.PP
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
-.br
-Copyright (C) 2004-2010 by Daniel Stenberg.
--- a/docs/ares_free_hostent.3
+++ b/docs/ares_free_hostent.3
@ -28,7 +28,3 @@ structures when the callback returns.
 .BR ares_parse_aaaa_reply (3),
 .BR ares_parse_ptr_reply (3),
 .BR ares_parse_ns_reply (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_free_string.3
+++ b/docs/ares_free_string.3
@ -17,7 +17,3 @@ function.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_mkquery (3)
 .BR ares_expand_string (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 2000 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_freeaddrinfo.3
+++ b/docs/ares_freeaddrinfo.3
@ -20,7 +20,3 @@ returned in \fIresult\fP of
 .B ares_addrinfo_callback
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_getaddrinfo (3),
-.SH AUTHOR
-Christian Ammer
-.BR
-Andrew Selivanov <andrew.selivanov@gmail.com>
--- a/docs/ares_get_servers.3
+++ b/docs/ares_get_servers.3
@ -67,13 +67,3 @@ was invalid.
 .SH NOTES
 As of c-ares 1.24, these functions are deprecated due to their lack of ability
 to store the entire server configuration.  Use \fBares_get_servers_csv(3)\fP.
-.SH AUTHOR
-Implementation of this function and associated library internals are based
-on code, comments and feedback provided in November and December of 2008 by
-Daniel Stenberg, Gregor Jasny, Phil Blundell and Yang Tse, December 2009
-by Cedric Bail, February 2010 by Jakub Hrozek. On March 2010 Yang Tse
-shuffled all the bits and this function popped out.
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
-.br
-Copyright (C) 2008-2010 by Daniel Stenberg
--- a/docs/ares_getaddrinfo.3
+++ b/docs/ares_getaddrinfo.3
@ -192,7 +192,3 @@ on each of the resolved addresses as per RFC6724.
 This function was added in c-ares 1.16.0, released in March 2020.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_freeaddrinfo (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Christian Ammer
-.br
-Andrew Selivanov <andrew.selivanov@gmail.com>
--- a/docs/ares_gethostbyaddr.3
+++ b/docs/ares_gethostbyaddr.3
@ -98,7 +98,3 @@ within the eventloop when notified.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_process (3),
 .BR ares_gethostbyname (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_gethostbyname.3
+++ b/docs/ares_gethostbyname.3
@ -106,7 +106,3 @@ within the eventloop when notified.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_process (3),
 .BR ares_gethostbyaddr (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_gethostbyname_file.3
+++ b/docs/ares_gethostbyname_file.3
@ -66,7 +66,3 @@ Added in c-ares 1.5.4
 .BR ares_gethostbyname (3),
 .BR ares_free_hostent (3),
 .BR ares_init_options (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Brad Spencer
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_getnameinfo.3
+++ b/docs/ares_getnameinfo.3
@ -145,7 +145,3 @@ will be
 .BR NULL .
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_process (3),
-.SH AUTHOR
-Dominick Meglio
-.br
-Copyright 2005 by Dominick Meglio.
--- a/docs/ares_inet_ntop.3
+++ b/docs/ares_inet_ntop.3
@ -31,6 +31,4 @@ for IPv6).
 .BR ares_inet_pton (3)
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 made properly publicly available in c-ares for real in version 1.10.0
-.SH AUTHOR
-Daniel Stenberg

--- a/docs/ares_inet_pton.3
+++ b/docs/ares_inet_pton.3
@ -27,6 +27,4 @@ the numeric address; this shall be large enough to hold the numeric address
 .BR ares_inet_ntop (3)
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 made properly publicly available in c-ares for real in version 1.10.0
-.SH AUTHOR
-Daniel Stenberg

--- a/docs/ares_init_options.3
+++ b/docs/ares_init_options.3
@ -395,9 +395,3 @@ manual page.
 .BR ares_set_servers (3),
 .BR ares_set_sortlist (3),
 .BR ares_threadsafety (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
-.br
-Copyright (C) 2004-2010 by Daniel Stenberg.
--- a/docs/ares_library_cleanup.3
+++ b/docs/ares_library_cleanup.3
@ -64,9 +64,3 @@ a do-nothing function on non-Win32/64 platforms.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_library_init (3),
 .BR ares_cancel (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Yang Tse
-.PP
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
-.br
-Copyright (C) 2004-2009 by Daniel Stenberg.
--- a/docs/ares_library_init.3
+++ b/docs/ares_library_init.3
@ -96,9 +96,3 @@ a do-nothing function on non-Win32/64 platforms at this point.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_library_cleanup (3),
 .BR ares_strerror (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Yang Tse
-.PP
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
-.br
-Copyright (C) 2004-2009 by Daniel Stenberg.
--- a/docs/ares_library_init_android.3
+++ b/docs/ares_library_init_android.3
@ -124,8 +124,4 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.15.0.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_library_init (3),
 .BR ares_library_cleanup (3),
-.SH AUTHOR
-John Schember
-.PP
-Copyright (C) 2017 by John Schember

--- a/docs/ares_mkquery.3
+++ b/docs/ares_mkquery.3
@ -73,7 +73,3 @@ Memory was exhausted.
 .BR ares_expand_name (3),
 .BR ares_dns_record (3),
 .BR ares_free_string (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998, 2000 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_parse_a_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_a_reply.3
@ -61,9 +61,3 @@ Memory was exhausted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_gethostbyname (3),
 .BR ares_free_hostent (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Andrew Selivanov <andrew.selivanov@gmail.com>
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_parse_aaaa_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_aaaa_reply.3
@ -61,9 +61,3 @@ Memory was exhausted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_gethostbyname (3),
 .BR ares_free_hostent (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Dominick Meglio
-.br
-Copyright 2005 by Dominick Meglio.
-.BR
-Andrew Selivanov <andrew.selivanov@gmail.com>
--- a/docs/ares_parse_caa_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_caa_reply.3
@ -156,5 +156,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.17.0.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_query (3)
 .BR ares_free_data (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Written by Danny Sonnenschein <my.card.god@web.de>, on behalf of platynum, https://platynum.ch
--- a/docs/ares_parse_mx_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_mx_reply.3
@ -63,5 +63,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.7.2.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_query (3)
 .BR ares_free_data (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Written by Jeremy Lal <kapouer@melix.org>
--- a/docs/ares_parse_naptr_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_naptr_reply.3
@ -68,5 +68,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.7.6.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_query (3)
 .BR ares_free_data (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Written by Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek@redhat.com>, on behalf of Red Hat, Inc http://www.redhat.com
--- a/docs/ares_parse_ns_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_ns_reply.3
@ -51,5 +51,3 @@ Memory was exhausted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_query (3),
 .BR ares_free_hostent (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Written by Vlad Dinulescu <vlad.dinulescu@avira.com>, on behalf of AVIRA Gmbh http://www.avira.com
--- a/docs/ares_parse_ptr_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_ptr_reply.3
@ -57,7 +57,3 @@ Memory was exhausted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_gethostbyaddr (3),
 .BR ares_free_hostent (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_parse_srv_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_srv_reply.3
@ -66,5 +66,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.7.0.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_query (3)
 .BR ares_free_data (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Written by Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek@redhat.com>, on behalf of Red Hat, Inc http://www.redhat.com
--- a/docs/ares_parse_txt_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_txt_reply.3
@ -94,7 +94,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.7.0.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_query (3)
 .BR ares_free_data (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Written by Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek@redhat.com>, on behalf of Red Hat, Inc http://www.redhat.com
-.PP
-Amended by Fedor Indutny <fedor@indutny.com>, on behalf of PayPal, Inc https://www.paypal.com
--- a/docs/ares_parse_uri_reply.3
+++ b/docs/ares_parse_uri_reply.3
@ -60,5 +60,3 @@ Memory was exhausted.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_query (3)
 .BR ares_free_data (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Written by Jan Petrasek <petrasek@tes.eu>
--- a/docs/ares_process.3
+++ b/docs/ares_process.3
@ -62,7 +62,3 @@ while (1) {
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_fds (3),
 .BR ares_timeout (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_query.3
+++ b/docs/ares_query.3
@ -152,8 +152,3 @@ will be non-NULL, otherwise they will be NULL.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_process (3),
 .BR ares_dns_record (3)
-
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_queue.3
+++ b/docs/ares_queue.3
@ -49,5 +49,3 @@ c-ares library to be built with threading support.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_init_options (3),
 .BR ares_threadsafety (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) 2024 The c-ares project and its members.
--- a/docs/ares_reinit.3
+++ b/docs/ares_reinit.3
@ -47,5 +47,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.22.0.
 .BR ares_library_init (3),
 .BR ares_set_servers (3),
 .BR ares_threadsafety (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) 2023 The c-ares project and its members.
--- a/docs/ares_save_options.3
+++ b/docs/ares_save_options.3
@ -58,7 +58,3 @@ used instead.
 .BR ares_dup (3)
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 ares_save_options(3) was added in c-ares 1.4.0
-.SH AUTHOR
-Brad House
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_search.3
+++ b/docs/ares_search.3
@ -179,8 +179,3 @@ enqueuing of the query.
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_process (3),
 .BR ares_dns_record (3)
-
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_send.3
+++ b/docs/ares_send.3
@ -151,8 +151,3 @@ does not reflect as much about the response as for other query functions.
 .BR ares_process (3),
 .BR ares_search (3),
 .BR ares_dns_record (3)
-
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_set_local_dev.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_local_dev.3
@ -24,5 +24,3 @@ silently ignored.
 .BR ares_set_local_ip6 (3)
 .SH NOTES
 This function was added in c-ares 1.7.4
-.SH AUTHOR
-Ben Greear
--- a/docs/ares_set_local_ip4.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_local_ip4.3
@ -19,5 +19,3 @@ allows users to specify outbound interfaces when used on multi-homed systems.
 .BR ares_set_local_ip6 (3)
 .SH NOTES
 This function was added in c-ares 1.7.4
-.SH AUTHOR
-Ben Greear
--- a/docs/ares_set_local_ip6.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_local_ip6.3
@ -20,5 +20,3 @@ systems.  The \fIlocal_ip6\fP argument must be 16 bytes in length.
 .BR ares_set_local_ip4 (3)
 .SH NOTES
 This function was added in c-ares 1.7.4
-.SH AUTHOR
-Ben Greear
--- a/docs/ares_set_server_state_callback.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_server_state_callback.3
@ -59,6 +59,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.29.0.

 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ares_get_servers_csv (3)
-
-.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) 2024 The c-ares project and its members.
--- a/docs/ares_set_servers.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_servers.3
@ -84,13 +84,3 @@ server options.  Use \fBares_set_servers_csv(3)\fP.
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 \fBares_set_servers(3)\fP was added in c-ares 1.7.1;
 \fBares_set_servers_ports(3)\fP was added in c-ares 1.11.0.
-.SH AUTHOR
-Implementation of this function and associated library internals are based
-on code, comments and feedback provided in November and December of 2008 by
-Daniel Stenberg, Gregor Jasny, Phil Blundell and Yang Tse, December 2009
-by Cedric Bail, February 2010 by Jakub Hrozek. On March 2010 Yang Tse
-shuffled all the bits and this function popped out.
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
-.br
-Copyright (C) 2008-2010 by Daniel Stenberg
--- a/docs/ares_set_servers_csv.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_servers_csv.3
@ -81,5 +81,3 @@ returns a string representing the servers configured which must be freed with
 \fBares_set_servers_csv\fP was added in c-ares 1.7.2
 \fBares_set_servers_ports_csv\fP was added in c-ares 1.11.0.
 \fBares_get_servers_csv\fP was added in c-ares 1.24.0.
-.SH AUTHOR
-Ben Greear
--- a/docs/ares_set_socket_callback.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_socket_callback.3
@ -31,6 +31,4 @@ abort the ares operation.
 .BR ares_set_socket_configure_callback (3)
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 ares_set_socket_callback(3) was added in c-ares 1.6.0
-.SH AUTHOR
-Gregor Jasny

--- a/docs/ares_set_socket_configure_callback.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_socket_configure_callback.3
@ -31,6 +31,4 @@ abort the ares operation.
 .BR ares_set_socket_callback (3)
 .SH AVAILABILITY
 ares_set_socket_configure_callback(3) was added in c-ares 1.11.0
-.SH AUTHOR
-Andrew Ayer

--- a/docs/ares_set_socket_functions.3
+++ b/docs/ares_set_socket_functions.3
@ -99,5 +99,3 @@ Added in c-ares 1.13.0
 .BR recvfrom (2),
 .BR send (2),
 .BR writev (2)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Carl Wilund
--- a/docs/ares_strerror.3
+++ b/docs/ares_strerror.3
@ -20,7 +20,3 @@ returning the result as a NUL-terminated C string.
 .SH NOTES
 This function is not compatible with ares, it takes a different set of
 arguments.
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
--- a/docs/ares_threadsafety.3
+++ b/docs/ares_threadsafety.3
@ -41,5 +41,3 @@ This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.23.0.
 .BR ares_dup (3),
 .BR ares_library_init (3),
 .BR ares_set_servers (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) 2023 The c-ares project and its members.
--- a/docs/ares_timeout.3
+++ b/docs/ares_timeout.3
@ -29,7 +29,3 @@ pointed to by \fItv\fP and returns the value of \fItv\fP.
 .BR ares_fds (3),
 .BR ares_process (3),
 .BR ares_process_fd (3)
-.SH AUTHOR
-Greg Hudson, MIT Information Systems
-.br
-Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.