From 8909ff92a7f8aaf11671372012c405a406cbb169 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TomNicholas <tom@cworthy.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 11:01:10 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] thank contributors

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 doc/whats-new.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/whats-new.rst b/doc/whats-new.rst
index 2d5f0b702c4..ba2859771c6 100644
--- a/doc/whats-new.rst
+++ b/doc/whats-new.rst
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ This release brings support for weights in correlation and covariance functions,
 a new `DataArray.cumulative` aggregation, improvements to `xr.map_blocks`, 
 an update to our minimum dependencies, and various bugfixes. 
 
+Thanks to our 17 contributors to this release:
+
+Abel Aoun, Deepak Cherian, Illviljan, Johan Mathe, Justus Magin, Kai Mühlbauer, 
+Llorenç Lledó, Mark Harfouche, Markel, Mathias Hauser, Maximilian Roos, Michael Niklas, 
+Niclas Rieger, Sébastien Celles, Tom Nicholas, Trinh Quoc Anh, and crusaderky.
+
 New Features
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