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+Version UNRELEASED - 2012-XX-XX
+ * Made %writer% available to tagger scripts and plugins with contents of songwriter (PICARD-21)
+
 Version 0.16 - 2011-10-23
  * Added AcoustID support.
  * Fixed track metadata plugins.