diff --git a/plugins/Aka/__init__.py b/plugins/Aka/__init__.py
index cc0101966..eba723eb9 100644
--- a/plugins/Aka/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/Aka/__init__.py
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ import supybot.world as world
 # in here if you're keeping the plugin in CVS or some similar system.
 __version__ = ""
 
-# XXX Replace this with an appropriate author or supybot.Author instance.
-__author__ = supybot.authors.unknown
+__author__ = supybot.authors.progval
 
 # This is a dictionary mapping supybot.Author instances to lists of
 # contributions.
diff --git a/plugins/Conditional/__init__.py b/plugins/Conditional/__init__.py
index ca0402673..9c53b60eb 100644
--- a/plugins/Conditional/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/Conditional/__init__.py
@@ -41,8 +41,7 @@ import supybot.world as world
 # in here if you're keeping the plugin in CVS or some similar system.
 __version__ = "0.1"
 
-# XXX Replace this with an appropriate author or supybot.Author instance.
-__author__ = supybot.authors.unknown
+__author__ = supybot.Author('Daniel Folkinshteyn', 'nanotube', 'nanotube@users.sourceforge.net')
 
 # This is a dictionary mapping supybot.Author instances to lists of
 # contributions.
diff --git a/plugins/GPG/__init__.py b/plugins/GPG/__init__.py
index e409061c6..e2a567665 100644
--- a/plugins/GPG/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/GPG/__init__.py
@@ -39,8 +39,7 @@ import supybot.world as world
 # in here if you're keeping the plugin in CVS or some similar system.
 __version__ = ""
 
-# XXX Replace this with an appropriate author or supybot.Author instance.
-__author__ = supybot.authors.unknown
+__author__ = supybot.authors.progval
 
 # This is a dictionary mapping supybot.Author instances to lists of
 # contributions.
diff --git a/plugins/MessageParser/__init__.py b/plugins/MessageParser/__init__.py
index ed453ef3b..35bf13556 100644
--- a/plugins/MessageParser/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/MessageParser/__init__.py
@@ -40,16 +40,14 @@ import supybot.world as world
 # in here if you're keeping the plugin in CVS or some similar system.
 __version__ = "0.1"
 
-# XXX Replace this with an appropriate author or supybot.Author instance.
-__author__ = supybot.authors.unknown
-
+__author__ = supybot.Author('Daniel Folkinshteyn', 'nanotube', 'nanotube@users.sourceforge.net')
 
 # This is a dictionary mapping supybot.Author instances to lists of
 # contributions.
 __contributors__ = {}
 
 # This is a url where the most recent plugin package can be downloaded.
-__url__ = '' # 'http://supybot.com/Members/yourname/MessageParser/download'
+__url__ = ''
 
 from . import config
 from . import plugin
diff --git a/plugins/NickAuth/__init__.py b/plugins/NickAuth/__init__.py
index 675dc9316..b49c231b5 100644
--- a/plugins/NickAuth/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/NickAuth/__init__.py
@@ -39,15 +39,14 @@ import supybot.world as world
 # in here if you're keeping the plugin in CVS or some similar system.
 __version__ = ""
 
-# XXX Replace this with an appropriate author or supybot.Author instance.
-__author__ = supybot.authors.unknown
+__author__ = supybot.authors.progval
 
 # This is a dictionary mapping supybot.Author instances to lists of
 # contributions.
 __contributors__ = {}
 
 # This is a url where the most recent plugin package can be downloaded.
-__url__ = '' # 'http://supybot.com/Members/yourname/NickAuth/download'
+__url__ = ''
 
 from . import config
 from . import plugin