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The talks weekend at Akademy finished with the traditional announcing of the Akademy Awards, our recognition of the stars of KDE. The winners are selected by those who received the award the previous year.Winners for 2014 are:Application Award: Jean-Baptiste Mardelle for his work on Kdenlive, the leading video editing application which is now part of KDENon-application Award: Michael Pyne for eleven years of kdesrc-build and its previous incarnations kdecvs-build and kdesvn-build which makes it easy to compile all of KDE SoftwareJury Award: Ben Cooksley for planning out our systems and keeping them running smoothlyAnd two special thank yous went to Claudia Rauch for being KDE e.V. business manager for over six years and making sure we were successfully organised plus Daniel Vratil and the Akademy 2014 local team.Dan accepts the Akademy 2014 organisers' certificate

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