Who's who
Corporate Developers
Corporations & Companies actively developing for GNUstep.
Please get in touch with these people if you want to help with
something. And you do want to help, don't you?
Developers and Projects
- Gregory Casamento
(greg.casamento at gmail dot com)
- GNUstep Chief Maintainer. Gorm (InterfaceBuilder clone)
Maintainer and principal author. Rewrote and refactored Gorm. Added
lots of new features. Many contributions to gui. Former gui maintainer.
- Adam Fedor (fedor at gnu dot org)
- Former GNUstep chief maintainer. Works on configuration,
makefiles,
and the backend libraries. Works on the Windows packages. Updates to
the website.
- Richard Frith-MacDonald (rfm at gnu dot org)
- Main developer for base library. Developer for gui, and backend
libraries. Wrote previous version of Gorm (InterfaceBuilder clone).
Wrote GNUstep-guile
interface and testsuite.
- Nicola Pero
- Main developer for make, contributions to gui. Wrote JIGS (the
GNUstep Java/Objective-C bridge). Contributed to the GNUstep backend
libraries, Objective-C runtime library, testsuite, and something to
most other GNUstep core packages. Wrote tutorial
documentation.
- Fred Kiefer (FredKiefer at gmx dot de)
- GUI and backend maintainer, Windows and other backends.
Lots of work on text and fonts.
- David Ayers (ayers at fsfe dot org)
- Maintainer of gdl2. Helps with gnustep-base and other libs.
- Serg Stoyan
- was ProjectCenter Maintainer and co-author. Creator of NEXTSPACE.
- Riccardo Mottola
- Current maintainer of GWorkspace, long time contributor of SystemPreferences. Main developer of the GNUstep
Application Project, developer and maintainer of PRICE since 2002. Tests and ensures maintenance on exotic platforms.
- Matt Rice
- Developer of EOInterface and DBModeler. Contributes to other libs.
- David Chisnall
- Maintainer of libobjc-2 and developer of many Objective-C 2.0 features and clang support.
- Stefan Urbanek
- Lead developer for the StepTalk scipting framework and AgentFarms
simulation suite.
- Nikolaus Schaller
- Works on SWK, clean-room WebKit reimplementation in pure Objective-C, developer of Software Index (no longer online) and responsible for the mobile cousin of GNUstep, QuantumSTEP
- Manuel Guesdon
- Former lead developer of GNUstepWeb. Also maintained gnustep.org DNS, and mirrors. Passed away.
- Stefan Bidi
- Lead developer of CoreBase.
- Philippe C.D. Robert
- Lead developer of the GNU 3DKit. Wrote the original
ProjectCenter.
- Pierre-Yves Rivaille (pyrivail at ens-lyon dot fr)
- Wrote some of the editors and added the guidelines to Gorm. Lots
of other contributions.
- Andrew Lindesay
- Responsible for the design of GNUstep icons.
Webmasters
- Adam Fedor (fedor at gnu dot org)
- Housekeeping
- MJ Ray (mjr at towers dot org dot uk)
- Housekeeping, bugfixes, etc, and adding some XML support.
- Riccardo Mottola
- Designed and implemented the new boostrap based layout.
- Scott Stevenson
- Designed the new (old) layout.
- Jotham Ritorze (j.ritorze at ihug dot com dot au)
- Designed the even older layout.
Other Important Developers
Note that the email addesses here may not be current.
- Alexander Malmberg (alexander at malmberg dot org)
- Major Developer for gui and back. Wrote art backend, new text
system. Lots of other contributions.
- Daniel Boehringer (boehring at biomed dot
ruhr-uni-bochum dot de)
- Wrote the previous version of the NSText class.<
- Andrew McCallum (mccallum at gnu dot org)
- He is the original developer of the base library. At one point,
the Coordinator and Chief Maintainer for GNUstep.
- Helge Hess (helge.hess at mdlink dot de)
- Work on libFoundation and other useful libraries. Enhancements
to gstep-make.
- Felipe A. Rodriguez (nsfar at yahoo dot com)
- Developer, did a great deal of work on the GUI and XRAW
backends.
- Ovidiu Predescu
- Co-developer of the GNUstep Database Library, the Foundation
Extensions Library. Responsible for much of the early development
for the GNUstep Makefile Package, the GNUstep GUI Library and the
GNUstep X/DPS GUI Backend.
- Scott Christley
- A lot of early GNUstep developement work and support.
- Keith Mason (keith at gnustep dot org)
- Former operator of the GNUstep web site.
- Ayis Theseas Pyrros (ayis at esg dot com)
- Designed the GNUstep logo. One could interpret it as the
ying-yang of object-steps.
- Paul Kunz
- Father of the objcX and GNUstep idea. Passed away.
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