diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index cea4012a5..b5e270857 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -91,3 +91,10 @@ Tim Pierce:
 In the subdirectory libguile, wrote:
     regex-posix.c
     regex-posix.h
+
+Rob Browning:
+In the subdirectory srfi, wrote the initial files for:
+    srfi-2.scm
+    srfi-6.scm
+    srfi-8.scm
+    srfi-11.scm
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 4b5e76bf1..0430c5b97 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -8,6 +8,24 @@ Changes since Guile 1.4:
 
 * Changes to the distribution
 
+** New module (srfi srfi-11):
+
+This module exports let-values and let*-values.
+
+** New module (srfi srfi-6):
+
+This is a dummy file for now, since guile already provides all of the
+srfi-6 procedures by default: open-input-string, open-output-string,
+get-output-string.
+
+** New module (srfi srfi-8):
+
+This module exports receive.
+
+** New module (srfi srfi-2):
+
+This module exports and-let*.
+
 ** New module (ice-9 stack-catch):
 
 stack-catch is like catch, but saves the current state of the stack in