[$] Some 4.16 and -stable development statistics

The 4.16 development cycle is shaping up to be arelatively straightforward affair with little in the way of known problemsand a probable release after nine weeks of work. In comparison to the wildride that was 4.15, 4.16 looks positively calm. Even so, there is a lotthat has happened this time around; read on for a look at who contributedto this release, with a brief digression into stable kernel updates.