Issue #8823 - remove bots from contributors list (#8828)

* fix-contributors-list

* remove-bots

* delete-extraneous-file

* [pre-commit.ci] auto fixes from pre-commit.com hooks

for more information, see https://pre-commit.ci

Co-authored-by: pre-commit-ci[bot] <66853113+pre-commit-ci[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

scripts/release.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def announce(version):
     stdout = check_output(["git", "log", f"{last_version}..HEAD", "--format=%aN"])
     stdout = stdout.decode("utf-8")
 
-    contributors = set(stdout.splitlines())
+    contributors = {name for name in stdout.splitlines() if not name.endswith("[bot]")}
 
     template_name = (
         "release.minor.rst" if version.endswith(".0") else "release.patch.rst"