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[xemacs-hg @ 2003-02-02 07:31:59 by youngs] 2003-02-02 Steve Youngs <youngs@xemacs.org> * about.el (xemacs-hackers): Add Jerry, Ville, Rendhalver (about-current-release-maintainers): Remove Martin, Jason. Add Jerry, Ville, Rendhalver. (about-other-current-hackers): Add Martin, Jason. (about-personal-info): Update me. Add Jerry, Ville, Rendhalver. (about-hacker-contribution): Update me, Martin, Steve T. Add Jerry, Ville, Rendhalver.
author youngs
date Sun, 02 Feb 2003 07:32:00 +0000
parents 03de778cac14
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119 (hbs "Harlan Sexton" "hbs@xemacs.org") 119 (hbs "Harlan Sexton" "hbs@xemacs.org")
120 (hisashi "Hisashi Miyashita" "hisashi@xemacs.org") 120 (hisashi "Hisashi Miyashita" "hisashi@xemacs.org")
121 (hmuller "Hans Muller" "hmuller@xemacs.org") 121 (hmuller "Hans Muller" "hmuller@xemacs.org")
122 (hniksic "Hrvoje Niksic" "hniksic@xemacs.org") 122 (hniksic "Hrvoje Niksic" "hniksic@xemacs.org")
123 (hobley "David hobley" "hobley@xemacs.org") 123 (hobley "David hobley" "hobley@xemacs.org")
124 (james "Jerry James" "james@xemacs.org")
124 (jan "Jan Vroonhof" "jan@xemacs.org") 125 (jan "Jan Vroonhof" "jan@xemacs.org")
125 (jareth "Jareth Hein" "jareth@xemacs.org") 126 (jareth "Jareth Hein" "jareth@xemacs.org")
126 (jason "Jason R. Mastaler" "jason@xemacs.org") 127 (jason "Jason R. Mastaler" "jason@xemacs.org")
127 (jens "Jens Lautenbacher" "jens@xemacs.org") 128 (jens "Jens Lautenbacher" "jens@xemacs.org")
128 (jmiller "Jeff Miller" "jmiller@xemacs.org") 129 (jmiller "Jeff Miller" "jmiller@xemacs.org")
144 (oscar "Oscar Figueiredo" "oscar@xemacs.org") 145 (oscar "Oscar Figueiredo" "oscar@xemacs.org")
145 (pelegri "Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart" "pelegri@xemacs.org") 146 (pelegri "Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart" "pelegri@xemacs.org")
146 (pez "Peter Pezaris" "pez@xemacs.org") 147 (pez "Peter Pezaris" "pez@xemacs.org")
147 (piper "Andy Piper" "andy@xemacs.org") 148 (piper "Andy Piper" "andy@xemacs.org")
148 (pittman "Daniel Pittman" "pittman@xemacs.org") 149 (pittman "Daniel Pittman" "pittman@xemacs.org")
150 (rendhalver "Peter Brown" "rendhalver@xemacs.org")
149 (rickc "Rick Campbell" "rickc@xemacs.org") 151 (rickc "Rick Campbell" "rickc@xemacs.org")
150 (rose "John Rose" "rose@xemacs.org") 152 (rose "John Rose" "rose@xemacs.org")
151 (rossini "Anthony Rossini" "rossini@xemacs.org") 153 (rossini "Anthony Rossini" "rossini@xemacs.org")
154 (scop "Ville Skyttä" "scop@xemacs.org")
152 (slb "Steve Baur" "steve@xemacs.org") 155 (slb "Steve Baur" "steve@xemacs.org")
153 (sperber "Michael Sperber" "mike@xemacs.org") 156 (sperber "Michael Sperber" "mike@xemacs.org")
154 (stig "Jonathan Stigelman" "stig@xemacs.org") 157 (stig "Jonathan Stigelman" "stig@xemacs.org")
155 (stigb "Stig Bjorlykke" "stigb@xemacs.org") 158 (stigb "Stig Bjorlykke" "stigb@xemacs.org")
156 (thiessel "Marcus Thiessel" "marcus@xemacs.org") 159 (thiessel "Marcus Thiessel" "marcus@xemacs.org")
165 ) 168 )
166 "Alist of XEmacs hackers.") 169 "Alist of XEmacs hackers.")
167 170
168 (defvar about-current-release-maintainers 171 (defvar about-current-release-maintainers
169 ;; this list should not necessarily be in sorted order. 172 ;; this list should not necessarily be in sorted order.
170 '(turnbull adrian ben hniksic jason martin piper sperber youngs)) 173 '(youngs adrian ben hniksic james piper rendhalver scop sperber turnbull))
171 174
172 (defvar about-other-current-hackers 175 (defvar about-other-current-hackers
173 ;; to sort this list or the one below, use: 176 ;; to sort this list or the one below, use:
174 ;; M-x sort-regexp-fields RET [a-z]+ RET \(.*\) RET 177 ;; M-x sort-regexp-fields RET [a-z]+ RET \(.*\) RET
175 '(aj alastair cgw craig daiki dan dv fabrice golubev gunnar hisashi 178 '(aj alastair cgw craig daiki dan dv fabrice golubev gunnar hisashi
176 jan jareth jmiller jonathan kazz kirill larsi morioka mta ograf 179 jan jareth jason jmiller jonathan kazz kirill larsi martin morioka mta ograf
177 olivier oscar pittman tomonori tuck vin wmperry yoshiki)) 180 olivier oscar pittman tomonori tuck vin wmperry yoshiki))
178 181
179 (defvar about-once-and-future-hackers 182 (defvar about-once-and-future-hackers
180 '(ajc baw bw chr cthomp darrylo devin dkindred dmoore eb hbs hmuller 183 '(ajc baw bw chr cthomp darrylo devin dkindred dmoore eb hbs hmuller
181 hobley jens juhp jwz kyle marcpa mcook mly ograf pelegri pez 184 hobley jens juhp jwz kyle marcpa mcook mly ograf pelegri pez
957 "\ 960 "\
958 I appreciate power of XEmacs, but elementary editing operations should 961 I appreciate power of XEmacs, but elementary editing operations should
959 be done by single keystrokes with no modifiers. So would not use 962 be done by single keystrokes with no modifiers. So would not use
960 XEmacs until discovered viper, and now can't live without viper. 963 XEmacs until discovered viper, and now can't live without viper.
961 Occasionally dislike something in there or in other free software, and 964 Occasionally dislike something in there or in other free software, and
962 try to get it fixed. .plan file contains classic (perhaps reinvented 965 try to get it fixed. .plan file contains classic \(perhaps reinvented
963 independently) formula: 966 independently\) formula:
964 967
965 Hacking world for ever 968 Hacking world for ever
966 969
967 (borrowed from \"Hacking X for Y\" in ") 970 \(borrowed from \"Hacking X for Y\" in ")
968 (about-url-link "http://www.jargon.org/" 971 (about-url-link "http://www.jargon.org/"
969 "Jargon File" "www.jargon.org") 972 "Jargon File" "www.jargon.org")
970 (widget-insert ").\n")) 973 (widget-insert ").\n"))
971 (gunnar 974 (gunnar
972 (widget-insert 975 (widget-insert
1025 Telco's in Australia. In my spare time I like to get back to basics and 1028 Telco's in Australia. In my spare time I like to get back to basics and
1026 muck around with things. As a result I started the NT port. Hopefully I 1029 muck around with things. As a result I started the NT port. Hopefully I
1027 will get to finish it sometime sooner rather than later. I do vaguely 1030 will get to finish it sometime sooner rather than later. I do vaguely
1028 remember University where it seems like I had more spare time that I can 1031 remember University where it seems like I had more spare time that I can
1029 believe now. Oh well, such is life.\n")) 1032 believe now. Oh well, such is life.\n"))
1033 (james
1034 (widget-insert
1035 "\
1036 Sorry, no personal information available about me yet.\n"))
1030 (jan 1037 (jan
1031 (widget-insert "\ 1038 (widget-insert "\
1032 Jan Vroonhof has been using XEmacs since he needed to write .tex files 1039 Jan Vroonhof has been using XEmacs since he needed to write .tex files
1033 for his work as a physics and maths student at the Univerisity of Leiden. 1040 for his work as a physics and maths student at the Univerisity of Leiden.
1034 His XEmacs hacking started when XEmacs kept freezing up under a his 1041 His XEmacs hacking started when XEmacs kept freezing up under a his
1261 maintains the MS Windows netinstaller.\n")) 1268 maintains the MS Windows netinstaller.\n"))
1262 (pittman 1269 (pittman
1263 (widget-insert 1270 (widget-insert
1264 "\ 1271 "\
1265 Sorry, no personal information available about me yet.\n")) 1272 Sorry, no personal information available about me yet.\n"))
1273 (rendhalver
1274 (widget-insert
1275 "\
1276 Sorry, no personal information available about me yet.\n"))
1266 (rickc 1277 (rickc
1267 (widget-insert "\ 1278 (widget-insert "\
1268 The hacker formerly known as Rick Busdiecker is a developer and 1279 The hacker formerly known as Rick Busdiecker is a developer and
1269 technical manager at Deutsche Bank in New York during daylight hours. 1280 technical manager at Deutsche Bank in New York during daylight hours.
1270 In the evenings he maintains three children, and when he ought to be 1281 In the evenings he maintains three children, and when he ought to be
1287 and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. 1298 and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
1288 1299
1289 See ") 1300 See ")
1290 (about-url-link 'rossini nil "Visit Anothony's home page") 1301 (about-url-link 'rossini nil "Visit Anothony's home page")
1291 (widget-insert ".\n")) 1302 (widget-insert ".\n"))
1303 (scop
1304 (widget-insert
1305 "\
1306 Sorry, no personal information available about me yet.\n"))
1292 (slb 1307 (slb
1293 (widget-insert "\ 1308 (widget-insert "\
1294 Peaches Baur, 1986-1999. 1309 Peaches Baur, 1986-1999.
1295 Rest in peace") 1310 Rest in peace")
1296 (widget-insert ".\n")) 1311 (widget-insert ".\n"))
1370 (widget-insert 1385 (widget-insert
1371 "\ 1386 "\
1372 Sorry, no personal information available about me yet.\n")) 1387 Sorry, no personal information available about me yet.\n"))
1373 (youngs 1388 (youngs
1374 (widget-insert "\ 1389 (widget-insert "\
1375 I live in Brisbane, Australia with my wife, Michelle and our daughter, 1390 I live in Brisbane, Australia with my wife, Michelle and our two
1376 Kaitlyn. I've only been hacking XEmacs for a short time (approx 18 1391 children, Kaitlyn and Blake.
1377 mths), but I've been fooling around with computers since the early
1378 80's.
1379 1392
1380 In the past, I've been a bank officer, car salesman, insurance agent, 1393 In the past, I've been a bank officer, car salesman, insurance agent,
1381 managed a computer firm and owned and operated my own business. I now 1394 managed a computer firm and owned and operated my own business. I now
1382 divide my time between my family, planning my next business idea (a 1395 divide my time between my family, planning my next business idea (a
1383 computer consulting firm that uses zero Microsoft products), looking 1396 computer consulting firm that uses zero Microsoft products), hacking
1384 after the XEmacs Packages and hacking my own XEmacs package, Eicq. 1397 XEmacs, and hacking my own XEmacs package, Eicq.
1385 1398
1386 \tSee: ") 1399 \tSee: ")
1387 (about-url-link 'youngs nil "Visit the Eicq homepage") 1400 (about-url-link 'youngs "Eicq Homepage" "Visit the Eicq homepage\n<http://eicq.sf.net/>")
1388 (widget-insert ".\n")) 1401 (widget-insert ".\n"))
1389 )) 1402 ))
1390 1403
1391 ;; Insert info about a maintainer's contribution to XEmacs. See also 1404 ;; Insert info about a maintainer's contribution to XEmacs. See also
1392 ;; `about-personal-info'. 1405 ;; `about-personal-info'.
1582 since its inception in 1998.\n")) 1595 since its inception in 1998.\n"))
1583 (hobley 1596 (hobley
1584 (widget-insert 1597 (widget-insert
1585 "\ 1598 "\
1586 Creator of the earliest version of the MS Windows port of XEmacs.\n")) 1599 Creator of the earliest version of the MS Windows port of XEmacs.\n"))
1600 (james
1601 (widget-insert
1602 "\
1603 Jerry made lots of enhancements to the DSO code, including moving
1604 PostgreSQL and LDAP to modules.\n"))
1587 (jan 1605 (jan
1588 (widget-insert "\ 1606 (widget-insert "\
1589 Apart from hunting down redisplay bugs Jan has worked on such 1607 Apart from hunting down redisplay bugs Jan has worked on such
1590 things as improvements to the package system, implementing lazy-shot, 1608 things as improvements to the package system, implementing lazy-shot,
1591 a short stint at tracking patches and currently acts as a guardian 1609 a short stint at tracking patches and currently acts as a guardian
1649 "\ 1667 "\
1650 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n")) 1668 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n"))
1651 (martin 1669 (martin
1652 (widget-insert 1670 (widget-insert
1653 "\ 1671 "\
1654 Beta release manager and author of many stability fixes and speed 1672 Former beta release manager and author of many stability fixes and speed
1655 improvements in XEmacs.\n")) 1673 improvements in XEmacs.\n"))
1656 (mcook 1674 (mcook
1657 (widget-insert "\ 1675 (widget-insert "\
1658 Author of the \"shy groups\" and minimal matching regular expression 1676 Author of the \"shy groups\" and minimal matching regular expression
1659 extensions.\n")) 1677 extensions.\n"))
1706 support.\n")) 1724 support.\n"))
1707 (pittman 1725 (pittman
1708 (widget-insert 1726 (widget-insert
1709 "\ 1727 "\
1710 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n")) 1728 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n"))
1729 (rendhalver
1730 (widget-insert
1731 "\
1732 Co Maintainer & Release Manager \(with Ville\) of the Packages.\n"))
1711 (rickc 1733 (rickc
1712 (widget-insert "\ 1734 (widget-insert "\
1713 Maintainer of ILISP.\n")) 1735 Maintainer of ILISP.\n"))
1714 (rose 1736 (rose
1715 (widget-insert "\ 1737 (widget-insert "\
1718 (rossini 1740 (rossini
1719 (widget-insert "\ 1741 (widget-insert "\
1720 Author of the first XEmacs FAQ; 1742 Author of the first XEmacs FAQ;
1721 Development lead on Emacs Speaks Statistics; 1743 Development lead on Emacs Speaks Statistics;
1722 Assisted Jareth Hein with setting up the JitterBug tracking system.\n")) 1744 Assisted Jareth Hein with setting up the JitterBug tracking system.\n"))
1745 (scop
1746 (widget-insert
1747 "\
1748 Co Maintainer & Release Manager \(with Rendhalver\) of the Packages.\n"))
1723 (slb 1749 (slb
1724 (widget-insert 1750 (widget-insert
1725 "\ 1751 "\
1726 Maintainer of XEmacs from 1996 through 1998. Author of the package 1752 Maintainer of XEmacs from 1996 through 1998. Author of the package
1727 system.\n")) 1753 system.\n"))
1752 "\ 1778 "\
1753 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n")) 1779 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n"))
1754 (turnbull 1780 (turnbull
1755 (widget-insert 1781 (widget-insert
1756 "\ 1782 "\
1757 Responsible for getting the current release of XEmacs out the 1783 Former XEmacs Beta Release Manager.\n"))
1758 door.\n"))
1759 (vin 1784 (vin
1760 (widget-insert "\ 1785 (widget-insert "\
1761 Vin helps maintain the older, more mature (read: moldy) versions of 1786 Vin helps maintain the older, more mature (read: moldy) versions of
1762 XEmacs. Vin maintains the XEmacs patch pages in order to bring a more 1787 XEmacs. Vin maintains the XEmacs patch pages in order to bring a more
1763 stable XEmacs. (Actually, he does it 'cause it's fun and he's been 1788 stable XEmacs. (Actually, he does it 'cause it's fun and he's been
1777 (widget-insert 1802 (widget-insert
1778 "\ 1803 "\
1779 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n")) 1804 Sorry, no information about my XEmacs contributions yet.\n"))
1780 (youngs 1805 (youngs
1781 (widget-insert "\ 1806 (widget-insert "\
1782 Maintainer and release manager of the packages.\n")) 1807 Steve is the current XEmacs Beta Release Manager (the guy responsible
1808 for getting this version of XEmacs out the door).
1809
1810 Steve used to be our Packages Release Manager and as such is one of
1811 our resident PUI experts. He fixed the \"has never worked before\"
1812 PGP code in package-get, added the balloon-help to PUI, and a few
1813 other package related enhancements/fixes.\n"))
1783 )) 1814 ))
1784 1815
1785 ;; Setup the buffer for a maintainer. 1816 ;; Setup the buffer for a maintainer.
1786 (defun about-maintainer (widget &optional event) 1817 (defun about-maintainer (widget &optional event)
1787 (let* ((entry (assq (widget-value widget) xemacs-hackers)) 1818 (let* ((entry (assq (widget-value widget) xemacs-hackers))