4 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/irc/nethirc/pkg-descr b/irc/nethirc/pkg-descr
index 7ec3830e39a5..e195732edd38 100644
--- a/irc/nethirc/pkg-descr
+++ b/irc/nethirc/pkg-descr
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 Console IRC client written in Perl, based on widely popular NetHack game.
- 
-Author: Tony Monroe <tony@nog.net>
+
 WWW: http://www.nog.net/~tony/warez/nethirc.shtml
diff --git a/irc/p5-POE-Component-Server-IRC/pkg-descr b/irc/p5-POE-Component-Server-IRC/pkg-descr
index bde8286e2f40..45f05e15e0bc 100644
--- a/irc/p5-POE-Component-Server-IRC/pkg-descr
+++ b/irc/p5-POE-Component-Server-IRC/pkg-descr
@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@ It's based on hybrid-7.2.2 and has been tested against
 hybrid-7.2.2 and hybrid-7.0. It supports the TS5 server-to-server 
 protocol so should support networks based on this protocol.
 
-Author:	Chris Williams <chris@bingosnet.co.uk>
-WWW:	http://search.cpan.org/dist/POE-Component-Server-IRC/
+WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/POE-Component-Server-IRC/
diff --git a/irc/ruby-irc/pkg-descr b/irc/ruby-irc/pkg-descr
index 2c0ec81f0b3d..db64049aa293 100644
--- a/irc/ruby-irc/pkg-descr
+++ b/irc/ruby-irc/pkg-descr
@@ -1,4 +1 @@
 Ruby/IRC is an IRC client framework for Ruby.
-
-Author:	Hiroshi IGARASHI <igarashi@ueda.info.waseda.ac.jp>,
-	Akinori MUSHA <knu@ruby-lang.org>
diff --git a/irc/sirc/pkg-descr b/irc/sirc/pkg-descr
index 40a646992545..8d653a09d693 100644
--- a/irc/sirc/pkg-descr
+++ b/irc/sirc/pkg-descr
@@ -6,5 +6,3 @@ gives you a good chance to practice your perl skills. :)
 some useful sample scripts that will get you started on IRC quickly.  No
 knowledge of perl is necessary to run the client although it is helpful
 if you plan to do any scripting.
-
-Author: Roger Espel Llima (aka orabidoo)