4 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 1a70c883..40fa6988 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 GitPython was originally written by Michael Trier.
+GitPython 0.2 was partially (re)written by Sebastian Thiel, based on 0.1.6 and git-dulwich.
 
 Contributors are:
 
@@ -10,5 +11,6 @@ Contributors are:
 -Steve Frécinaux <code _at_ istique.net>
 -Kai Lautaportti <kai _at_ lautaportti.fi>
 -Paul Sowden <paul _at_ idontsmoke.co.uk>
+-Sebastian Thiel <byronimo _at_ gmail.com>
 
 Portions derived from other open source works and are clearly marked.
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 506ccd9d..45c63073 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ Docs
   - its probably related to some fishy error lines:
   :0: (ERROR/3) Unexpected indentation.
   :0: (ERROR/3) Unexpected indentation.
+* Rewrite doc-strings to use default sphinx fields, such as :param x:
 
 Index
 -----
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index c946ee61..8d453c41 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.1.6
+0.2.0-beta1
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8df94a33..05547213 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ GitPython is a port of the grit library in Ruby created by
 Tom Preston-Werner and Chris Wanstrath.
 """,
       classifiers = [
-        "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+        "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
         "Intended Audience :: Developers",
         "License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License",
         "Operating System :: OS Independent",