Added AUTHORS file and cleaned up some code.

AUTHORS

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-PRIMARY AUTHORS are and/or have been (alphabetic order):
+PRIMARY AUTHORS (alphabetic order):
 
 * Findeisen, Johannes
-  Main Developer since the first code line.
-  github.com profile: <https://github.com/hanez/>
-  openhub.net profile: <https://www.openhub.net/accounts/hanez>
+  Main Developer and maintainer.
+  github.com: <https://github.com/hanez/>
+  git.unixpeople.org: <https://git.unixpeople.org/hanez>
   Homepage: <http://hanez.org/>

bin/uplink

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ def main():
         configuration.set_httpserver(True)
 
     try:
-        u = Uplink(configuration.get_pid_file(), configuration)
+        u = Uplink(configuration)
     except Exception as err:
         logger.error(str('[uplink] core error! {0}'.format(err)))
         sys.exit(1)

uplink/uplink.py

@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ logger = getLogger('uplink')
 
 class Uplink(Daemon):
 
-    def __init__(self, pid_file, configuration):
-        super().__init__(pid_file)
+    def __init__(self, configuration):
+        super().__init__(configuration.get_pid_file())
         self.__configuration = configuration
 
     def fetch_data(self, i):