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MAIN AUTHOR
John J. Boyer <john.boyer@abilitiessoft.org> from Abilitiessoft, Inc.
- is the founder, creator and original author of the liblouis
project(s)
- has put his heart and soul into liblouis
- has written the bulk of the code
- maintainer emeritus
CODE CONTRIBUTORS
A team of three developers has taken over maintenance work since John
Boyer did a step back in 2014:
Christian Egli <christian.egli@sbs.ch> from SBS <www.sbs.ch>
- maintains the build and version control systems and does releases
on a regular basis
- has done code contributions
- is one of the project maintainers
Mesar Hameed <mesar.hameed@gmail.com>
- has done code contributions
- has done a lot of table maintenance
- was the main developer of the test harness
- is one of the project maintainers
Bert Frees <bertfrees@gmail.com> for DocArch <www.docarch.be> and SBS <www.sbs.ch>
- has done code contributions
- has done table contributions as well
- is one of the project maintainers
Considerable coding was done by:
Bue Vester-Andersen <bue@vester-andersen.dk>
Dave Mielke <dave@mielke.cc>
Davy Kager <mail@davykager.nl>
Eitan Isaacson <eitan@ascender.com>
James Teh <jamie@jantrid.net>
Michael Curran <mick@kulgan.net>
Michael Whapples <mwhapples@aim.com>
Mike Gray <mgray@aph.org>
Reiner Dolp <hallo@reinerdolp.com>
Patches were provided by:
Arend Arends <arend.arends@hccnet.nl>
Chris Brannon
Jeremy Roman <jbroman@google.com>
Ken Perry <kperry@aph.org>
Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>
Matt Wenn
Mike Gorse
Milan Zamazal <pdm@brailcom.org>
Peter Nilsson Lundblad <plundblad@google.com>
Simon Aittamaa, Index Braille <simon.aittamaa@indexbraille.com>
Timothy Lee <timothy.ty.lee@gmail.com>
Victor Montalvão vicmont@microsoft.com
Vincent Untz <vuntz@gnome.org>
Volker Bijewitz <v.bijewitz@baum.de>
BRLTTY AUTHORS
Liblouis was derived from the Linux screen reader BRLTTY. Because it
is rather difficult to trace back exactly which parts of BRLTTY ended
up in liblouis we just list all BRLTTY contributors here (see also
brltty.com/contact.html).
The team:
Dave Mielke <dave@mielke.cc>
Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Stéphane Doyon <s.doyon@videotron.ca>
Other contributors:
Andreas Gross <andi@andi-bika.de>
August Hörandl <hoerandl@elina.htlw1.ac.at>
Brailcom o.p.s. <technik@brailcom.cz>
Christian Comaschi <christian_comaschi@libero.it>
Coscell Kao <coscell@mail.batol.net>
James Bowden
John Boyer <director@chpi.org>
Jos Lemmens <jlemmens@inter.nl.net>
Mario Lang <mlang@delysid.org>
Nikhil Nair <nn201@cus.cam.ac.uk>
Oscar Fernandez <ofa@once.es>
Per Lejontand <pele@acc.umu.se>
Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@labri.fr>
Sébastien Hinderer <sebastien.hinderer@libertysurf.fr>
Stephane Dalton <sdalton@videotron.ca>
Wolfgang Astleitner <wolfgang.astleitner@liwest.at>
Yannick Plassiard <Yannick.Plassiard@free.fr>
TABLE AND TEST CONTRIBUTORS
Aaron Cannon <cannona@fireantproductions.com>
Abdolamir Banisaeid <saedjan@gmail.com>
Adi Kushnir <adikushnir@gmail.com>
Alex Ho
Ali-Riza Ciftcioglu <Aliminator83@gmail.com>
Ammar Usama <ammar.usama@nlb.no>
André-Abush Clause <dev@andreabc.net>
Andrey Yakuboy <braille@yakuboy.ru>
Anthony Tibbs
Artis Raugulis
Ashoka Bandula Weerawardhana
BAUM Engineering <liblouis@baum.ro>
Birkir Gunnarsson <birkir@midstod.is>
Brailcom, o.p.s. <technik@brailcom.cz>
Braille Autoriteit <https://braille-autoriteit.org>
Branislav Mamojka <mamojka@unss.sk>
Bue Vester-Andersen <bue@vester-andersen.dk>
Bo-Cheng Jhan <school510587@yahoo.com.tw>
Carles Sadurní Anguita <www.transcriptor.net>
Carlos Ferreira <cferreira9886@gmail.com>
Caterina Avoledo <catery81@yahoo.it>
Chennai Shankar <brailleacl@gmail.com> from Braille Section Team, Anna Centenary Library
Christian Waldvogel <christian.waldvogel@sbszh.ch> from SBS <www.sbs.ch>
Christo de Klerk <cjdk@mweb.co.za>
Coscell Kao <coscell@molerat.net>
Dang Hoai Phúc <danghoaiphuc@gmail.com>
Danko Butorac <danko@ipsis.hr>
Dave Mielke <dave@mielke.cc>
David Hole
David Renström from Insyn Scandinavia AB <david@insyn.se>
David Reynolds <dkreynolds@ntlworld.com>
Deutsche Blindenstudienanstalt e.V. (blista) <www.blista.de>
Dinakar T.D. <td.dinkar@gmail.com>
Dinesh Kaushal<dineshkaushal@hotmail.com>
Dipendra Manocha <dmanocha@daisy.org>
Erez Kugler <erez@tsr-gaash.com> from TSR GAASH <www.tsr-gaash.com>
<eric@integra-belgium.com>
Eric Yip
Frédéric Schwebel
Gabidullin Yunir <https://bspu.ru/users/221>
Gatis Grintals
Greg Kearney <gkearney@gmail.com>
Halim Sahin <halim.sahin@web.de>
Hammer Attila <hammera@pickup.hu>, <hammer.attila@infoalap.hu> from IT Foundation for the Visually Impaired in Hungary
Hans Schou <chlor@schou.dk>
Harri Pasanen <harri@mpaja.com>
Harris Mowbray <harrismowbray@yahoo.com>
Henri Apperloo <h.apperloo@cbb.nl> from CBB <www.cbb.nl>
Herbert Koh <kohherbert@hotmail.com>
Him Prasad Gautam
Hurt Huang <hurt.nzsmr@gmail.com>
Igor B. Poretsky <poretsky@mlbox.ru>
Ikrami Ahmad <ikrami.ahmad@gmail.com>
International league of Blind Esperantists (LIBE) <libe.narzan.com>
Jake Kyle from Compass Braille <jake@compassbraille.org>
James Datray from Freedom Scientific
James Bowden <james.bowden@rnib.org.uk> from Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
Jan Halousek <merit@login.cz> from MERIT
Jan Hegr <hegrjan@gmail.com>
Joseph Lee <joseph.lee22590@gmail.com>
Jostein Austvik Jacobsen <josteinaj@gmail.com>
José Enrique Fernández del Campo <jefdelcampo@gmail.com>
Jožef Gregorc <jozko.gregorc@gmail.com>
Juan Carlos Buño Suárez <quetzatl@eresmas.net>
Juan Pablo Bello <juanpisjaws@gmail.com>
Jukka Eerikäinen <jukka.eerikainen@celia.fi> from Celia <www.celia.fi>
Jürgen Dengo <jyrgen.dengo@gmail.com>
KM Yuen
Kaifang Bao baokaifang@gmail.com from RejoinTech
Karol Pecyna <HarpoDeveloper@gmail.com> from Harpo <http://int.harpo.com.pl>
Ekaterina Anisimova <musicate@yandex.ru>
Kensaku Y. <kanjibrailles@gmail.com>
Keny Yuen
Kevin Derome
Knut Arne Bjørndal <bob+liblouis@cakebox.net>
Krzysztof Drewniak <krzysdrewniak@gmail.com>
Lars Bjørndal <lars@handytech.no>, <lars@lamasti.net>
Laurent Cadet de Fontenay <laurentd@gmail.com>
Licht en Liefde <https://www.blindenzorglichtenliefde.be>
Luis Lorente Barajas (ONCE-CIDAT)
Luisterpuntbibliotheek <https://www.luisterpuntbibliotheek.be>
Leon Ungier <Leon.Ungier@ViewPlus.com> from ViewPlus Technologies, Inc. <www.viewplus.com>
Leona Holloway <Leona.Holloway@visionaustralia.org> from Vision Australia
Leonard de Ruijter from Babbage B.V. <www.babbage.com>
Ludovic Oger <oger.ludovic@gmail.com>
Łukasz Golonka <lukasz.golonka@mailbox.org>
Mariam Mikiashvili
Martin Kieti
Mateja Jenčič
Michel Such <michel.such@free.fr>
Mike Sivill <mike.sivill@viewplustechnologies.com> from ViewPlus Technologies, Inc.
Mohammed R. Ramadan <mramadan@nattiq.com>
Mohammadreza Rashad <mohammadreza5712@gmail.com>
Monk Jeremiah from Visoki Dečani <visokidecani@gmail.com>
Neil Soiffer <NeilS@dessci.com>
Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Nicolai Svendsen <chojiro1990@gmail.com>
Oleh Shpai <shpak1704@gmail.com>
Patrick Zajda
Paul Rambags <paulrambags@dedicon.nl>
Paul Wood <paulw.torchtrust@gmail.com>
Peter Engström <peter.engstrom@indexbraille.com> from Index Braille
Peter Vágner <pvdeejay@gmail.com>
Румяна Каменска <rkamenska@gmail.com>
Rimas Kudelis <rq@akl.lt>
Ronan McGuirk <ronan.p.mcguirk@gmail.com>
Roshanson <736781877@qq.com>
Rui Batista <ruiandrebatista@gmail.com>
Rui Fontes <rui.fontes@tiflotecnia.com>
Rumiana Kamenska <rkamenska@gmail.com>
Rustam Churagulov <tcdl@yandex.ru>
Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Sao Mai Center for the Blind <www.saomaicenter.org/en>
Sébastien Sablé <sable@users.sourceforge.net>
Sergiy Moskalets <www.trosti.com.ua>
Simone Dal Maso <simone.dalmaso@gmail.com>
Sreeja Parameswaran <sreeja.param@gmail.com>
Stefan Moisei <vortex37@gmail.com>
Sukil Etxenike <sukiletxe@yahoo.es>
Sunian Loomee <ghito@qq.com>
Tamru E. Belay <tamru@sympatico.ca>, <g.braille@sympatico.ca> from Adaptive Technology Center for the Blind (ATCB)
Timothy Wynn
Tom Johnston <Tom.Johnston@accessibilityconsulting.co.uk>
Transkript <http://www.transkript.be>
Tsengel Maidar tsengel@digitalsunngo.org
Uğur Gürbüz <ugur.gurbuz@brailleteknik.com>
Yuemei Sun from ViewPlus Technologies, Inc.
Zlatko Sobočan <zlatko.sobocan@tifloglobus.hr>
Zvonimir Stanecic <zvonimirek222@yandex.com>
LIBHNJ AUTHORS
Code was borrowed from the hyphenation library Libhnj.
Raph Levien <raph@acm.org>
Hyphenation dictionaries were copied from OpenOffice.org.
OTHER CONTRIBUTORS
These are contributions not in the form of code or tables.
John Gardner <john.gardner@viewplus.com> from ViewPlus Technologies, Inc. <www.viewplus.com>
Unknown contribution:
Alastair Irving