40 files changed, 2 insertions, 77 deletions

diff --git a/math/femlab/pkg-descr b/math/femlab/pkg-descr
index 9e489374dc06..630d4613bba0 100644
--- a/math/femlab/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/femlab/pkg-descr
@@ -15,7 +15,5 @@ possible to use the X11 interface for your own applications.
 	|     Chalmers University of Technology	|
 	|     S-412 96 Goteborg			|
 	|     SWEDEN				|
-	|     femlab@math.chalmers.se		|
-	|					|
 	|                \|/			|
 	+----------------( )--------------------+
diff --git a/math/grpn/pkg-descr b/math/grpn/pkg-descr
index cee706df7319..4bd0fa366c01 100644
--- a/math/grpn/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/grpn/pkg-descr
@@ -7,6 +7,3 @@ radix modes, and complex numbers can be displayed in either
 Cartesian or polar form.
 
 WWW: http://lashwhip.com/grpn/
-
-- Chris D. Faulhaber
- <jedgar@FreeBSD.org>
diff --git a/math/hexcalc/pkg-descr b/math/hexcalc/pkg-descr
index 12d00ae78a29..0404ad27e89e 100644
--- a/math/hexcalc/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/hexcalc/pkg-descr
@@ -1,5 +1,2 @@
 hexcalc is a multi-radix calucaltor for integers.  It understands
 decimal, hexadecimal, octal and binary numbers.
-
-- Satoshi
-asami@cs.berkeley.edu
diff --git a/math/libneural/pkg-descr b/math/libneural/pkg-descr
index 4c2c0f1e2e5e..e84ebd92f536 100644
--- a/math/libneural/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/libneural/pkg-descr
@@ -5,6 +5,3 @@ problems. It is written in C++, based on the standard algorithm
 with NO fancy features like bias terms or momentum.
 
 WWW: http://ieee.uow.edu.au/~daniel/software/libneural/
-Author: Daniel Franklin <d.franklin@computer.org>
-
-- Will <andrews@technologist.com>
diff --git a/math/linux-relview/pkg-descr b/math/linux-relview/pkg-descr
index 5753e28d3aa6..db6d57c22e61 100644
--- a/math/linux-relview/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/linux-relview/pkg-descr
@@ -5,6 +5,3 @@ programs. It is developed at the Department of Computer Science and
 Applied Mathematics of Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel.
 
 WWW: http://www.informatik.uni-kiel.de/~progsys/relview.shtml
-
-- Michael Ebert
-ebert@informatik.unibw-muenchen.de
diff --git a/math/mtrxmath/pkg-descr b/math/mtrxmath/pkg-descr
index 3121b42bafa8..0444771cdd5b 100644
--- a/math/mtrxmath/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/mtrxmath/pkg-descr
@@ -4,6 +4,3 @@ multiplication, inversion, division, and will support whatever else is
 necessary.
 
 WWW: http://www.angelfire.com/linux/linuxjeff/mtrxmath/
-
-- George Reid
-greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org
diff --git a/math/ndiff/pkg-descr b/math/ndiff/pkg-descr
index e505b7222d95..7b8ecb1a4af6 100644
--- a/math/ndiff/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/ndiff/pkg-descr
@@ -20,5 +20,3 @@ those tolerances.  It also tells by how much they differ. A simple example:
 ### Maximum relative error in matching lines = 8.64e-51 at line 129 field 4
 
 WWW: http://www.math.utah.edu/~beebe/software/ndiff/
-
-Have fun.         Stefan   (sad@mailaps.org)
diff --git a/math/nyh-hoc/pkg-descr b/math/nyh-hoc/pkg-descr
index b49f755be868..e0c4db29a20f 100644
--- a/math/nyh-hoc/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/nyh-hoc/pkg-descr
@@ -11,4 +11,3 @@ their 1984 book The Unix Programming Environment. This version has been
 extended and improved by Nadav Y. Har'El.
 
 WWW: http://nadav.harel.org.il/homepage/hoc/
-Author: Nadav Y. Har'El <nadav@harel.org.il>
diff --git a/math/p5-AI-Genetic/pkg-descr b/math/p5-AI-Genetic/pkg-descr
index 27558f5e2f63..577fb23fe8da 100644
--- a/math/p5-AI-Genetic/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-AI-Genetic/pkg-descr
@@ -17,4 +17,3 @@ all is well defined, after a few generations, the population should
 converge on a "good-enough" solution to the problem being tackled.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/AI-Genetic/
-Author: Ala Qumsieh <aqumsieh@cpan.org>
diff --git a/math/p5-Algorithm-Combinatorics/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Algorithm-Combinatorics/pkg-descr
index 97f2894310ef..141f10978317 100644
--- a/math/p5-Algorithm-Combinatorics/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Algorithm-Combinatorics/pkg-descr
@@ -6,8 +6,4 @@ sequences, where efficient means:
 
 Tuples are generated in lexicographic order.
 
-Author: Xavier Noria (FXN) <fxn@cpan.org>
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Algorithm-Combinatorics/
-
-- Aaron Dalton
-aaron@FreeBSD.org
diff --git a/math/p5-Bit-ShiftReg/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Bit-ShiftReg/pkg-descr
index 5f04e5ef7477..a9c80b261d77 100644
--- a/math/p5-Bit-ShiftReg/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Bit-ShiftReg/pkg-descr
@@ -5,7 +5,3 @@ number of bits with that the integer types unsigned char, unsigned
 short, unsigned int, and unsigned long have on your machine.  The
 module automatically determines the number of bits of each integer
 type and adjusts its internal constants accordingly.
-
-Author: Steffen Beyer <sb@sdm.de>
-
---will
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Algebra-Symbols/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Algebra-Symbols/pkg-descr
index 523d07dde86e..799e8c00f30b 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Algebra-Symbols/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Algebra-Symbols/pkg-descr
@@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ These expressions are constructed from "Symbols", "Operators", and
 "Functions", and processed via "Methods". For examples, see: "Examples".
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Algebra-Symbols
-Author: Philip R Brenan <philiprbrenan@yahoo.com>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Combinatorics/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Combinatorics/pkg-descr
index 66672317f2b1..fcc37b0640d3 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Combinatorics/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Combinatorics/pkg-descr
@@ -8,8 +8,4 @@ http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Combinatorics.html
 This module provides a pure-perl implementation of nCk, nPk, and n!
 (combination, permutation, and factorial, respectively).
 
-Author: Allen Day <allenday@ucla.edu>
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Combinatorics/
-
-- Aaron Dalton
-aaron@daltons.ca
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar-GPC/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar-GPC/pkg-descr
index fd22b88bacf7..740bdf570a25 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar-GPC/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar-GPC/pkg-descr
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@ Group, University of Manchester.
 Please refer to the gpc manual for more details on gpc.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Geometry-Planar-GPC
-Author: Danny Van de Pol <daniel.van_de_pol@alcatel.be>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar/pkg-descr
index 0cd63c35dc6d..a9825d691719 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Geometry-Planar/pkg-descr
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 A collection of planar geometry functions
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Geometry-Planar
-Author: Danny Van de Pol <daniel.van_de_pol@alcatel.be>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Intersection-StraightLine/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Intersection-StraightLine/pkg-descr
index 976e8b8a62aa..cc62873b69ed 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Intersection-StraightLine/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Intersection-StraightLine/pkg-descr
@@ -5,8 +5,3 @@ returnvalue. If the given lines have infinite intersection points, -1 is
 returned.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Intersection-StraightLine/
-Author: Renee Baecker <module@renee-baecker.de>
-
--- 
-Aaron Dalton
-aaron@FreeBSD.org
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-RandomOrg/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-RandomOrg/pkg-descr
index 38f7f93ee807..7d8b98b9e0b6 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-RandomOrg/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-RandomOrg/pkg-descr
@@ -4,4 +4,3 @@ format using the randnum and randbyte functions respectively.
 
 WWW:	http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-RandomOrg
 	http://random.org
-Author: Gregory Williams <greg@evilfunhouse.com>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Sequence/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Sequence/pkg-descr
index 1a291e934590..70638e672490 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Sequence/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Sequence/pkg-descr
@@ -23,4 +23,3 @@ Every element in the sequence may only access its predecessor, not the
 elements before that.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Sequence
-Author: Steffen Mueller <sequence-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Series/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Series/pkg-descr
index 9d9ecdfddbc0..d3ea7519badb 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Series/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Series/pkg-descr
@@ -25,4 +25,3 @@ Every element in the series may only access its predecessor, not the
 elements before that.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Series
-Author: Steffen Mueller <series-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-CCompiler/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-CCompiler/pkg-descr
index ed5f1556d37f..ec7ebb6a218d 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-CCompiler/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-CCompiler/pkg-descr
@@ -18,4 +18,3 @@ your Perl program, but to generate C code for you. I have used it to
 generate an implementation for (many!) Zernike Polynomials for work in C.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Symbolic-Custom-CCompiler
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Contains/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Contains/pkg-descr
index 95ec98980ce1..badce9755b7b 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Contains/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Contains/pkg-descr
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@ facilities to test a Math::Symbolic tree for existance of a specific
 subtree in the Math::Symbolic tree.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Symbolic-Custom-Contains
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-ErrorPropagation/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-ErrorPropagation/pkg-descr
index 376b3e1d7c11..94586d485f71 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-ErrorPropagation/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-ErrorPropagation/pkg-descr
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@ facilities to calculate the propagated variance of a function of variables
 with variances themselves.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Symbolic-Custom-ErrorPropagation
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-LaTeXDumper/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-LaTeXDumper/pkg-descr
index afc08729cfd5..42a91de0f82a 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-LaTeXDumper/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-LaTeXDumper/pkg-descr
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@ look at the Math::Symbolic::Custom and Math::Symbolic::Custom::Base
 classes.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Symbolic-Custom-LaTeXDumper
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Pattern/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Pattern/pkg-descr
index 54d31505e650..19553a9a8445 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Pattern/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Pattern/pkg-descr
@@ -13,4 +13,3 @@ Math::Symbolic::Custom::Pattern::Export module. Refer to that module for
 details on is_of_form().)
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Symbolic-Custom-Pattern
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Simplification/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Simplification/pkg-descr
index fad27c9adbf7..aa9cf1c3d51b 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Simplification/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-Symbolic-Custom-Simplification/pkg-descr
@@ -17,4 +17,3 @@ Calling unregister on your subclass restores whichever simplification
 routines where in place before.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-Symbolic-Custom-Simplification
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-BigNum/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-BigNum/pkg-descr
index 32be4b024873..ec6c2de2e061 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-BigNum/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-BigNum/pkg-descr
@@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ arbitrary precision constants. (Math::Symbolic::Variable objects have been
 able to contain arbitrary precision objects since the very beginning.)
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-SymbolicX-BigNum
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Complex/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Complex/pkg-descr
index 00626db86978..253437c42ab5 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Complex/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Complex/pkg-descr
@@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ complex constants. (Math::Symbolic::Variable objects have been able to
 contain complex number objects since the very beginning.)
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-SymbolicX-Complex
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-NoSimplification/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-NoSimplification/pkg-descr
index cda5979c7dc0..097bd2e219eb 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-NoSimplification/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-NoSimplification/pkg-descr
@@ -14,4 +14,3 @@ heuristics turned on because most expressions cannot be simplified
 significantly.)
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-SymbolicX-NoSimplification
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Statistics-Distributions/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Statistics-Distributions/pkg-descr
index 6727cc6f03ec..cc441e3e6b45 100644
--- a/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Statistics-Distributions/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Math-SymbolicX-Statistics-Distributions/pkg-descr
@@ -18,4 +18,3 @@ Please see the section on Export for details on how to choose the
 interface style you want to use.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-SymbolicX-Statistics-Distributions
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Number-WithError-LaTeX/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Number-WithError-LaTeX/pkg-descr
index b905a7dd28e1..36604d034f51 100644
--- a/math/p5-Number-WithError-LaTeX/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Number-WithError-LaTeX/pkg-descr
@@ -10,4 +10,3 @@ Unlike Number::WithError, this module requires perl version 5.8 or later.
 (That is the rationale for creating a separate distribution, too.)
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Number-WithError-LaTeX
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Number-WithError/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Number-WithError/pkg-descr
index f0a0c3de61ae..f7297c31847a 100644
--- a/math/p5-Number-WithError/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Number-WithError/pkg-descr
@@ -15,4 +15,3 @@ and sanity tests. The comparison routines are the exception for which
 there will be more extensive tests in a future release.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Number-WithError
-Author: Steffen Mueller <symbolic-module@steffen-mueller.net>
diff --git a/math/p5-Statistics-Descriptive-Discrete/pkg-descr b/math/p5-Statistics-Descriptive-Discrete/pkg-descr
index f35c88ab4688..af6dda34c159 100644
--- a/math/p5-Statistics-Descriptive-Discrete/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/p5-Statistics-Descriptive-Discrete/pkg-descr
@@ -18,4 +18,3 @@ RAM instead of the 400MB used by Statistics::Descriptive::Full for the
 same data set.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Statistics-Descriptive-Discrete
-Author: Rhet Turnbull <rhettbull@hotmail.com>
diff --git a/math/physcalc/pkg-descr b/math/physcalc/pkg-descr
index 9d7e7a054805..c380d673d83f 100644
--- a/math/physcalc/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/physcalc/pkg-descr
@@ -4,5 +4,3 @@ as far as specifying math problems go.  You can also add your own
 types of conversions.
 
 WWW: http://www.lightlink.com/vulcan/physcalc.htm
-
-- Will <andrews@technologist.com>
diff --git a/math/py-gato/pkg-descr b/math/py-gato/pkg-descr
index 9d5b8517f595..012817f6a3a6 100644
--- a/math/py-gato/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/py-gato/pkg-descr
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ Paraphrasing the website:
     immediately to an effect - changes to the graph the algorithm has as its
     input - by terms of blinking, changing colors and other visual effects.
 
-Author: Alexander Schliep <schliep@zpr.uni-koeln.de>
 WWW:    http://gato.sourceforge.net/index.html
diff --git a/math/ss/pkg-descr b/math/ss/pkg-descr
index 7c583e99cd47..989355100df6 100644
--- a/math/ss/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/ss/pkg-descr
@@ -16,5 +16,3 @@ borrow from the bank for a mortgage?  We can do that.
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Note: For all purposes and means this project is suspended, but many 
 people do prefer SS over Oleo.
-
-- pgiffuni@FPS.biblos.unal.edu.co
diff --git a/math/superlu_mt/pkg-descr b/math/superlu_mt/pkg-descr
index efec070be650..acefc86a563e 100644
--- a/math/superlu_mt/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/superlu_mt/pkg-descr
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ routines, such as column preordering and the forward and back substitutions
 are performed sequentially. This "alpha" release contains only 
 double-precision real data type.
 
-WWW: http://www.nersc.gov/~xiaoye/SuperLU/
-____
 Xiaoye S. Li,    Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, xiaoye@nersc.gov
 James Demmel,    Univ. of California Berkeley, demmel@cs.berkeley.edu
 John R. Gilbert, Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, gilbert@parc.xerox.com
 NOTE: This library has to be linked with BLAS or a thread safe replacement.
+
+WWW: http://www.nersc.gov/~xiaoye/SuperLU/
diff --git a/math/umatrix/pkg-descr b/math/umatrix/pkg-descr
index 5a0a592fdd0b..758dc601ad91 100644
--- a/math/umatrix/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/umatrix/pkg-descr
@@ -2,6 +2,3 @@ uMatrix is a very simple package written in two days useful for matrices
 introduction in high schools.  It is able of compute the determinant of
 the matrix (of any order), compute the matrices product and some other
 minor operations.
-
-Sandro Sigala
-ssigala@globalnet.it
diff --git a/math/wingz/pkg-descr b/math/wingz/pkg-descr
index 1a6ce5369171..c922e1a87cbd 100644
--- a/math/wingz/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/wingz/pkg-descr
@@ -16,7 +16,3 @@ From the README:
 
 This port uses the linux-compat system, but hopefully that'll be
 invisible to the end user.
-
-eric.
---
-erich@FreeBSD.org
diff --git a/math/wmcalc/pkg-descr b/math/wmcalc/pkg-descr
index 97c574871b15..0c523327ff86 100644
--- a/math/wmcalc/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/wmcalc/pkg-descr
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
 Simple dockable calculator
 
 WWW: http://members.cox.net/ehf_dockapps/
-
-- Chris D. Faulhaber
- <jedgar@FreeBSD.org>
diff --git a/math/xgobi/pkg-descr b/math/xgobi/pkg-descr
index 6835c2ea147f..b57cdba62dbb 100644
--- a/math/xgobi/pkg-descr
+++ b/math/xgobi/pkg-descr
@@ -7,6 +7,3 @@ are performed using the mouse.
 It can be used in conjunction with the S language for scientific
 computing and data analysis. (Or R language).
 Also it can be programmed using RPC to communicate with other software.
-
---
-Tony Maher <tonym@biolateral.com.au>