update credits to include breakout of PSC and bump up people with commit access and...

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diff --git a/doc/introduction.xml b/doc/introduction.xml
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--- a/doc/introduction.xml
+++ b/doc/introduction.xml
@@ -11,63 +11,63 @@
   surfaces, networks), desktop user interface tools for viewing and editing
   GIS data, and web-based access tools.</para>
 
-  <sect1 id="credits">
-       <title>Credits</title>
-
+  <sect1 id="psc">
+       <title>Project Steering Committee</title>
+       <para>
+               The PostGIS Project Steering Committee (PSC) coordinates the general direction,
+                       release cycles, documentation, and outreach efforts for the PostGIS project.  In addition
+                       the PSC provides general user support, accepts and approves patches from the general PostGIS community
+                       and votes on miscellaneous issues involving PostGIS such as developer commit access, new PSC members
+                       or significant API changes.
+       </para>
        <variablelist>
          <varlistentry>
                <term>Mark Cave-Ayland</term>
-
                <listitem>
                  <para>Coordinates bug fixing and maintenance effort, alignment of
-                 PostGIS with PostgreSQL releases, windows build, integration of new
+                 PostGIS with PostgreSQL releases, spatial index selectivity and binding, windows production builds, integration of new
                  GEOS functionality, and new function enhancements.</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
 
          <varlistentry>
                <term>Paul Ramsey</term>
-
-               <listitem>
-                 <para>Release Manager, coordinates general direction of the project,
-                 often gets his hands dirty doing real coding.</para>
-               </listitem>
-         </varlistentry>
-
-         <varlistentry>
-               <term>Mark Leslie</term>
-
                <listitem>
-                 <para>Ongoing maintenance and development of core functions.</para>
+                 <para>General bug fixing, geography support, GEOS functionality integration and alignment with 
+                 GEOS releases.</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
 
          <varlistentry>
                <term>Kevin Neufeld</term>
-
                <listitem>
                  <para>Documentation, Hudson automated build, advanced user support
-                 on PostGIS newsgroup.</para>
+                 on PostGIS newsgroup, and postgis maintenance function enhancements.</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
-
+         
          <varlistentry>
-               <term>Sandro Santilli</term>
-
+               <term>Regina Obe</term>
                <listitem>
-                 <para>Bug fixes and maintenance and integration of new GEOS
-                 functionality</para>
+                 <para>Documentation, general user support on PostGIS newsgroup, windows production and experimental builds, and 
+                 smoke testing new functionality or major code changes.</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
+       </variablelist>
+  </sect1>
+  <sect1 id="other_contributors">
+       <title>Contributors Past and Present</title>
 
+       <variablelist>    
          <varlistentry>
-               <term>Chris Hodgson</term>
+               <term>Sandro Santilli</term>
 
                <listitem>
-                 <para>General development</para>
+                 <para>Bug fixes and maintenance and integration of new GEOS
+                 functionality. WKT Raster support.</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
-
+         
          <varlistentry>
                <term>Dave Blasby</term>
 
@@ -77,12 +77,55 @@
                  functions.</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
+         
+        <varlistentry>
+               <term>Jeff Lounsbury</term>
+               <listitem>
+                 <para>Original development of the Shape file loader/dumper. Current PostGIS Project Owner representative.</para>
+               </listitem>
+         </varlistentry>
+         
+         <varlistentry>
+               <term>Mark Leslie</term>
+               <listitem>
+                 <para>Ongoing maintenance and development of core functions.  Enhanced curve support.</para>
+               </listitem>
+         </varlistentry>
+         
+         <varlistentry>
+               <term>Olivier Courtin</term>
+               <listitem>
+                 <para>Input output XML (KML,GML)/GeoJSON functions and bug fixes.</para>
+               </listitem>
+         </varlistentry>
+         
+        <varlistentry>
+               <term>Pierre Racine</term>
+               <listitem>
+                 <para>WKT Raster overall architecture and programming support</para>
+               </listitem>
+        </varlistentry>
+         
+        <varlistentry>
+               <term>Mateusz Loskot</term>
+               <listitem>
+                 <para>WKT Raster support</para>
+               </listitem>
+         </varlistentry>
+         
+         <varlistentry>
+               <term>Chris Hodgson</term>
 
+               <listitem>
+                 <para>General development</para>
+               </listitem>
+         </varlistentry>
+         
          <varlistentry>
-               <term>Jeff Lounsbury</term>
+               <term>Stephen Frost</term>
 
                <listitem>
-                 <para>Original development of the Shape file loader/dumper.</para>
+                 <para>Tiger geocoder development</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>
 
@@ -96,8 +139,7 @@
                  David Techer, Eduin Carrillo, IIDA Tetsushi, Geographic Data BC,
                  Gerald Fenoy, Gino Lucrezi, Klaus Foerster, Kris Jurka, Mark
                  Sondheim, Markus Schaber, Michael Fuhr, Nikita Shulga, Nicklas Avén, Norman Vine,
-                 Olivier Courtin, Ralph Mason, Regina Obe, Steffen Macke, Stephen
-                 Frost.</para>
+                 Ralph Mason,  Steffen Macke</para>
                </listitem>
          </varlistentry>