Acknowledgments

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## Acknowledgements
While the Litestream project does not accept external code patches, many
of the most valuable contributions are in the forms of testing, feedback, and
documentation. These help harden software and streamline usage for other users.
I want to give special thanks to individuals who invest much of their time and
energy into the project to help make it better. Shout out to [Michael
Lynch](https://github.com/mtlynch) for digging into issues and contributing to
the documentation.
## Open-source, not open-contribution
[Similar to SQLite](https://www.sqlite.org/copyright.html), Litestream is open
source but closed to contributions. This keeps the code base free of proprietary
or licensed code but it also helps me continue to maintain and build Litestream.
source but closed to code contributions. This keeps the code base free of
proprietary or licensed code but it also helps me continue to maintain and build
Litestream.
As the author of [BoltDB](https://github.com/boltdb/bolt), I found that
accepting and maintaining third party patches contributed to my burn out and