;; Keywords: extensions
;; Version: 2.4
-;; Maintainer: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
+;; Maintainer: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@xemacs.org>
;; This file is part of XEmacs.
;;; Synched up with: Not in FSF.
-;; Original code: Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>
-;; Text: Ben Wing <ben@xemacs.org>, Jamie Zawinski <jwz@netscape.com>
+;; Original code: Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>
+;; Text: Ben Wing <ben@xemacs.org>, Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>
;; Hard: Amiga 1000, Progressive Peripherals Frame Grabber.
;; Soft: FG 2.0, DigiPaint 3.0, pbmplus (dec 91), xv 3.0.
;; Modified for 19.11 by Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart <pelegri@eng.sun.com>
;; 19.13 and 19.14 updating done by Chuck Thompson.
;; 19.15 and 20.0 updating done by Steve Baur and Martin Buchholz.
-;; Completely rewritten for 20.3 by Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>.
+;; Completely rewritten for 20.3 by Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@xemacs.org>.
;; The original had no version numbers; I numbered the rewrite as 2.0.
;; Many things in this file are to gag. Ideally, we should just use
;; `about-maintainer-info' (and maybe `about-hackers'.
(defvar xemacs-hackers
'((ajc "Andrew Cosgriff" "ajc@bing.wattle.id.au")
+ (aj "Andreas Jaeger" "aj@suse.de")
(baw "Barry Warsaw" "bwarsaw@python.org")
- (bw "Bob Weiner" "weiner@altrasoft.com")
+ (bw "Bob Weiner" "weiner@beopen.com")
(chr "Christian Nybø" "chr@mediascience.no")
(cthomp "Chuck Thompson" "cthomp@xemacs.org")
(dmoore "David Moore" "dmoore@ucsd.edu")
(dkindred "Darrell Kindred" "dkindred@cmu.edu")
- (dv "Didier Verna" "verna@inf.enst.fr")
- (hniksic "Hrvoje Niksic" "hniksic@srce.hr")
+ (dv "Didier Verna" "didier@xemacs.org")
+ (hniksic "Hrvoje Niksic" "hniksic@xemacs.org")
+ (jan "Jan Vroonhof" "jan@xemacs.org")
(jareth "Jareth Hein" "jareth@camelot.co.jp")
- (jason "Jason Mastaler" "jason@xemacs.org")
+ (jason "Jason R. Mastaler" "jason@xemacs.org")
(jens "Jens Lautenbacher" "jens@lemcbed.lem.uni-karlsruhe.de")
(jmiller "Jeff Miller" "jmiller@smart.net")
(juhp "Jens-Ulrik Holger Petersen" "petersen@kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp")
- (jwz "Jamie Zawinski" "jwz@netscape.com")
- (kazz "IENAGA Kazuyuki" "ienaga@jsys.co.jp")
+ (jwz "Jamie Zawinski" "jwz@jwz.org")
+ (kazz "IENAGA Kazuyuki" "ienaga@xemacs.org")
(kyle "Kyle Jones" "kyle_jones@wonderworks.com")
(larsi "Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen" "larsi@gnus.org")
(marcpa "Marc Paquette" "marcpa@CAM.ORG")
(stig "Jonathan Stigelman" "stig@hackvan.com")
(stigb "Stig Bjorlykke" "stigb@tihlde.hist.no")
(thiessel "Marcus Thiessel" "marcus@xemacs.org")
- (vladimir "Vladimir Ivanovic" "vladimir@mri.com")
+ (vladimir "Vladimir Ivanovic" "vladimir@acm.com")
(wing "Ben Wing" "ben@xemacs.org")
(wmperry "William Perry" "wmperry@aventail.com"))
"Alist of XEmacs hackers.")
;; It is preferred to a simple string, because it makes maintenance
;; easier. Please add new URLs to this list.
(defvar about-url-alist
- '((ajc . "http://www-personal.monash.edu.au/~ajc/")
- (altrasoft . "http://www.altrasoft.com/")
- (ben . "http://www.666.com/ben/")
+ '((ajc . "http://www-personal.monash.edu.au/~ajc/")
+ (beopen . "http://www.beopen.com/")
+ (ben . "http://www.666.com/ben/")
(ben-xemacs . "http://www.666.com/xemacs/")
- (baw . "http://www.python.org/~bwarsaw/")
- (cc-mode . "http://www.python.org/ftp/emacs/")
- (chr . "http://www.xemacs.org/faq/")
- (dkindred . "http://www.cs.cmu.edu/People/dkindred/me.html")
- (dmoore . "http://oj.egbt.org/dmoore/")
- (jason . "http://www.mastaler.com/")
- (juhp . "http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~petersen/")
- (jwz . "http://people.netscape.com/jwz/")
- (kazz . "http://www.imasy.or.jp/~kazz/")
- (kyle . "http://www.wonderworks.com/kyle/")
- (larsi . "http://www.ifi.uio.no/~larsi/")
- (marcpa . "http://www.positron911.com/products/power.htm")
- (ograf . "http://www.fga.de/~ograf/")
- (pez . "http://www.dwwc.com/")
- (piper . "http://www.xemacs.freeserve.co.uk/")
- (vin . "http://www.upa.org/")
- (stigb . "http://www.tihlde.hist.no/~stigb/")
- (wget . "ftp://gnjilux.cc.fer.hr/pub/unix/util/wget/")
- (xemacs . "http://www.xemacs.org/"))
+ (baw . "http://www.python.org/~bwarsaw/")
+ (cc-mode . "http://www.python.org/ftp/emacs/")
+ (chr . "http://www.xemacs.org/faq/")
+ (dkindred . "http://www.cs.cmu.edu/People/dkindred/me.html")
+ (dmoore . "http://oj.egbt.org/dmoore/")
+ (dv . "http://www.lrde.epita.fr/~didier/")
+ (jason . "http://www.mastaler.com/")
+ (juhp . "http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~petersen/")
+ (jwz . "http://www.jwz.org/")
+ (kazz . "http://www.imasy.or.jp/~kazz/")
+ (kyle . "http://www.wonderworks.com/kyle/")
+ (larsi . "http://www.ifi.uio.no/~larsi/")
+ (marcpa . "http://www.positron911.com/products/power.htm")
+ (ograf . "http://www.fga.de/~ograf/")
+ (pez . "http://www.dwwc.com/")
+ (piper . "http://www.xemacs.freeserve.co.uk/")
+ (vin . "http://www.upa.org/")
+ (stigb . "http://www.tihlde.hist.no/~stigb/")
+ (wget . "ftp://gnjilux.cc.fer.hr/pub/unix/util/wget/")
+ (xemacs . "http://www.xemacs.org/"))
"Some of the more important URLs.")
(defvar about-left-margin 3)
(widget-insert "Cars are evil. Ride a bike.\n"))
(vladimir
(widget-insert "\
-Former technical lead for XEmacs at Sun. He is now with Microtec
-Research Inc., working on embedded systems development tools.\n"))
+Former technical lead for XEmacs at Sun. He is now with a startup
+marketing embedded Java databases.\n"))
(stig
(widget-insert "\
Stig is sort of a tool fetishist. He has a hate/love relationship
(widget-insert "\
Author of the Hyperbole everyday information management hypertext
system and the OO-Browser multi-language code browser. He also
-designed the Altrasoft InfoDock integrated development environment
+designed the BeOpen InfoDock integrated development environment
for software engineers. It runs atop XEmacs and is available from
-his firm, Altrasoft, which offers distributions, custom development,
+his firm, BeOpen, which offers distributions, custom development,
support, and training packages for corporate users of XEmacs, GNU
Emacs and InfoDock. See ")
- (about-url-link 'altrasoft "Visit Altrasoft WWW page")
+ (about-url-link 'beopen "Visit BeOpen WWW page")
(widget-insert ".
His interests include user interfaces, information management,
living out of my hobbies -- computers (and graphics). But because I
have no deadline for the exams and XEmacs betas are released at a high
rate this may take some time...\n"))
+ (jan
+ (widget-insert "\
+Jan Vroonhof has been using XEmacs since he needed to write .tex files
+for his work as a physics and maths student at the Univerisity of Leiden.
+His XEmacs hacking started when XEmacs kept freezing up under a his
+window manager. He submitted a fix and has been hooked every since.
+
+Apart from hunting down more redisplay bugs he has worked on such
+things as improvements to the package system, implementing lazy-shot,
+a short stint at tracking patches and currently acts as a guardian
+of the XEmacs custom subsystem and gnuserv.
+
+XEmacs has followed him first to Switserland where he did a maths
+doctorate at the ETH in Zurich, working on a conjecture by Migdal on
+the behavior of vertex corrections in Electron-Phonon theory. Finally
+sharing a house with his loved one, he now lives in Oxford (UK)
+working on the Jeode Java Virtual Machine, which like XEmacs is
+portable, implements a language, includes a non-trivial bit of
+graphics and a garbage collector, but is multithreaded to boot!
+Unfortunately his XEmacs time is directly limited by the amount of
+traffic on the M40.\n"))
(jareth
(widget-insert "\
Jareth Hein is a mountain boy who abandoned his home state of Colorado
(widget-insert ".\n"))
(dv
(widget-insert "\
-I'm currently working (Ph.D.) on the cognitive aspects of
-Human-Machine Interaction in Virtual Environments, and especialy on
-the possibility of adding (artificial) intelligence between the system
-and the operator, in order to detect the intentions of the latter.
-
-Otherwise, I'm, say, 35.82% professional Jazz guitar player,
-which means that's not the way I earn my crust, but things may very
-well reverse in the future ...\n"))
+I graduated at ENST (an engineering school in Paris) and have a Ph.D.
+in computer science. I'm currently a teacher at EPITA (another
+engineering school, still in Paris) and a researcher at LRDE (EPITA's
+research and development laboratory). Our research topics include
+generic programming and distributed virtual reality.
+
+Apart from XEmacs, I'm also involved in other free software projects,
+including Gnus, BBDB, and the GNU \"autotools\". I also wrote some
+LaTeX packages (ugh :-).
+
+All of this, actually, is only 60% true. Two days per week, I'm also a
+semi-professional Jazz guitar player (and singer), which means that it
+is not the way I earn my crust, but things may very well reverse in
+the future ...\n\n")
+ (widget-insert "Visit Didier's home page: ")
+ (about-url-link 'dv "Visit Didier's home page")
+ (widget-insert "\n"))
(rossini
(widget-insert "\
Author of the first XEmacs FAQ, as well as minor priest in the
(widget-insert ".\n"))
(jason
(widget-insert "\
-Beta tester, manager of the various XEmacs mailing lists and
-binary kit manager. Also, originator and maintainer of the gnus.org
-domain.
+Beta tester, manager of the various XEmacs mailing lists and binary
+kit manager. Also, originator and maintainer of the gnus.org domain.
-Jason resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he keeps himself
-busy with studies at the university and consulting work.
+Jason resides in Northern New Mexico where he works as a Systems
+Scientist(tm) in the Los Alamos National Laboratory's Advanced
+Computing Group.
See: ")
(about-url-link 'jason "Visit Jason's homepage")
violation of HTML DTD's. After graduation, spring 1999, he'll be
looking for a job involving lisp programming, French and Russian.")
(widget-insert ".\n"))
+ (aj
+ (widget-insert "\
+I'm a software developer working for the SuSE Labs of the Linux
+distributor SuSE. My main task is to improve the GNU C library.")
+ (widget-insert ".\n"))
))
;; Setup the buffer for a maintainer.
some of the contributors. We have no doubt forgotten someone; we
apologize! You can see some of our faces under the links.\n\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'vladimir "\
-Former technical lead for XEmacs at Sun Microsystems. He is now with
-Microtec Research Inc., working on embedded systems development tools.\n")
+Former technical lead for XEmacs at Sun. He is now with a startup
+marketing embedded Java databases.\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'stig "\
Peripatetic uninominal Emacs hacker. Stig sometimes operates out of a
big white van set up for nomadic living and hacking. Implemented the
(about-show-linked-info 'bw "\
Author of the Hyperbole everyday information management hypertext
system and the OO-Browser multi-language code browser. He also
-designed the Altrasoft InfoDock integrated development environment
+designed the BeOpen InfoDock integrated development environment
for software engineers. It runs atop XEmacs and is available from
-his firm, Altrasoft, which offers custom development and support packages
+his firm, BeOpen, which offers custom development and support packages
for corporate users of XEmacs, GNU Emacs and InfoDock. His interests
include user interfaces, information management, CASE tools,
communications and enterprise integration.\n")
Informatics at the University of Oslo. He is currently plumbing away
at his majors work at the Institute of Physics, working on an SCI
project connected with CASCADE and CERN and stuff.\n")
+ (about-show-linked-info 'jan "\
+Apart from hunting down redisplay bugs Jan has worked on such
+things as improvements to the package system, implementing lazy-shot,
+a short stint at tracking patches and currently acts as a guardian
+of the XEmacs custom subsystem and gnuserv. Having finished his PhD
+he is now working on Java virtual machines.\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'jens "\
I'm currently working at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany on
getting my diploma thesis on Supersymmetry (uuh, that's physics) done.
After that (and all the remaining exams) I'm looking forward to make a
living out of my hobbies -- computers (and graphics). But because I
have no deadline for the exams and XEmacs betas are released at a high
-rate this may take some time...\n")
+rate this may take some time...\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'jareth "\
Jareth Hein is a mountain boy who abandoned his home state of Colorado
for the perpetual state of chaos known as Tokyo in a failed attempt to
Vin helps maintain the older, more mature (read: moldy) versions of
XEmacs. Vin has maintained the official XEmacs patch pages.\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'thiessel "\
-Worked at University of Kaiserslautern where he took part in the
+Worked at University of Kaiserslautern where he took part in the
development and design of a CAD framework for analog integrated
-circuits with special emphasis on distributed software concepts. He
-has now joined HP as technical consultant.
+circuits with special emphasis on distributed software concepts. He
+has now joined HP as technical consultant.
For XEmacs he does beta testing and tries to take care of XEmacs
website at <http://www.xemacs.org>.\n")
Carnegie Mellon University, but he's trying hard to kick that
habit.\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'dv "\
-I'm currently working (Ph.D.) on the cognitive aspects of
-Human-Machine Interaction in Virtual Environments, and especialy on
-the possibility of adding (artificial) intelligence between the system
-and the operator, in order to detect the intentions of the latter.
-
-Otherwise, I'm, say, 35.82% professional Jazz guitar player,
-which means that's not the way I earn my crust, but things may very
-well reverse in the future ...\n")
+I joined the development of XEmacs in 1996, and have been one of the
+core maintainers since 1998. Although I'm mostly interested in the
+GUI, ergonomics, redisplay and autoconf issues, it's probably simpler
+to describe what I'm *not* involved in: I've never touched the Lisp
+implementation, and I probably never will...
+
+I'm the author of the multicast support, I wrote and maintain some
+external Emacs Lisp packages (including mchat) and I'm also
+responsible for some of the core Lisp code (including the rectangle
+library which I rewrote for both XEmacs and GNU Emacs).\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'marcpa "\
I work for Positron Industries Inc., Public Safety Division.\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'pez "\
(about-show-linked-info 'juhp "\
Author of \"find-func.el\".\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'jason "\
-Beta tester and manager of the various XEmacs mailing lists.
-Originator and maintainer of the gnus.org domain.\n")
+Beta tester, manager of the various XEmacs mailing lists and binary
+kit manager. Also, originator and maintainer of the gnus.org domain.\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'jmiller "\
Beta tester and last hacker of calendar.\n")
(about-show-linked-info 'chr "\
Maintainer of the XEmacs FAQ and proud author of `zap-up-to-char'.\n")
+ (about-show-linked-info 'aj "\
+Former `Package Patch Tender', beta tester and GNU libc developer.\n")
+
(flet ((print-short (name addr &optional shortinfo)
(concat (about-with-face name 'italic)
(about-tabs name)
Perennial Emacs hacker since 1986 or so, when he first started on GNU
Emacs 17.something. Over the years, he's developed \"OEmacs\", the first
version of GNU Emacs 19 for MSDOS, and \"bigperl\", a 32-bit version of
-Perl4 for MSDOS. In recent years, reality has intruded and he no longer
+Perl4 for MSDOS. In recent years, reality has intruded and he no longer
has much time for playing with cool programs. What little time he has
-now goes to XEmacs hacking, where he's worked on speeding up dired under
+now goes to XEmacs hacking, where he's worked on speeding up dired under
MS Windows, and to feeding his two cats.\n")
"\n\
In addition to those just mentioned, the following people have spent a
(print-short "Per Abrahamsen" "abraham@dina.kvl.dk")
(print-short "Gary Adams" "gra@zeppo.East.Sun.COM")
(print-short "Gennady Agranov" "agranov@csa.CS.Technion.Ac.IL")
- (print-short "Adrian Aichner" "aichner@ecf.teradyne.com")
+ (print-short "Adrian Aichner" "adrian@xemacs.org")
(print-short "Mark Allender" "allender@vnet.IBM.COM")
(print-short "Stephen R. Anderson" "sra@bloch.ling.yale.edu")
(print-short "Butch Anton" "butch@zaphod.uchicago.edu")
(print-short "Jonathan Edwards" "edwards@intranet.com")
(print-short "Eric Eide" "eeide@asylum.cs.utah.edu")
(print-short "EKR" "ekr@terisa.com")
- (print-short "Gunnar Evermann" "Gunnar.Evermann@nats.informatik.uni-hamburg.de")
+ (print-short "Gunnar Evermann" "ge204@eng.cam.ac.uk")
(print-short "Oscar Figueiredo" "Oscar.Figueiredo@di.epfl.ch")
(print-short "David Fletcher" "frodo@tsunami.com")
(print-short "Paul Flinders" "ptf@delcam.co.uk")
(print-short "ChangGil Han" "cghan@phys401.phys.pusan.ac.kr")
(print-short "Derek Harding" "dharding@lssec.bt.co.uk")
(print-short "Michael Harnois" "mharnois@sbt.net")
+ (print-short "Yoshiki Hayashi" "yoshiki@xemacs.org")
(print-short "John Haxby" "J.Haxby@isode.com")
(print-short "Karl M. Hegbloom" "karlheg@inetarena.com")
(print-short "Benedikt Heinen" "beh@icemark.thenet.ch")
(print-short "Tudor Hulubei" "tudor@cs.unh.edu")
(print-short "Tatsuya Ichikawa" "ichikawa@hv.epson.co.jp")
(print-short "Andrew Innes" "andrewi@harlequin.co.uk")
- (print-short "Andreas Jaeger" "aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de")
(print-short "Markku Jarvinen" "Markku.Jarvinen@simpukka.funet.fi")
(print-short "Robin Jeffries" "robin.jeffries@sun.com")
(print-short "Philip Johnson" "johnson@uhics.ics.Hawaii.Edu")
(print-short "UENO Fumihiro" "7m2vej@ritp.ye.IHI.CO.JP")
(print-short "Aki Vehtari" "Aki.Vehtari@hut.fi")
(print-short "Juan E. Villacis" "jvillaci@cs.indiana.edu")
- (print-short "Jan Vroonhof" "vroonhof@math.ethz.ch")
(print-short "Vladimir Vukicevic" "vladimir@intrepid.com")
(print-short "Charles G. Waldman" "cgw@fnal.gov")
(print-short "David Walte" "djw18@cornell.edu")
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