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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index 969db3ffa4..0000000000 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,704 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD DocBook V4.1-Based Extension//EN" [ -<!ENTITY % articles.ent PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//ENTITIES DocBook FreeBSD Articles Entity Set//EN"> -%articles.ent; -<!ENTITY % contrib.ent SYSTEM "contrib.ent"> -%contrib.ent; -<!ENTITY % not.published "IGNORE"> -]> - -<article> - <articleinfo> - <title>Contributors to FreeBSD</title> - - <pubdate>$FreeBSD$</pubdate> - - <legalnotice id="trademarks" role="trademarks"> - &tm-attrib.freebsd; - &tm-attrib.cvsup; - &tm-attrib.sun; - &tm-attrib.general; - </legalnotice> - - <abstract> - <para>This article lists individuals and organizations who have - made a contribution to FreeBSD.</para> - </abstract> - </articleinfo> - - <sect1 id="donors"> - <title>Donors Gallery</title> - - <para>The FreeBSD Project is indebted to the following donors and would - like to publicly thank them here!</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para><emphasis>Contributors to the central server - project:</emphasis></para> - - <para>The following individuals and businesses made it possible for - the FreeBSD Project to build a new central server machine, which - has replaced <hostid role="fqdn">freefall.FreeBSD.org</hostid> at - one point, by donating the following items:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>&a.mbarkah; and his employer, <ulink - url="http://www.hemi.com/"> Hemisphere Online</ulink>, - donated a <emphasis>Pentium Pro (P6) 200MHz CPU</emphasis> - </para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.asacomputers.com/">ASA - Computers</ulink> donated a <emphasis>Tyan 1662 - motherboard</emphasis>.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Joe McGuckin <email>joe@via.net</email> of <ulink - url="http://www.via.net/">ViaNet Communications</ulink> donated - a <emphasis>Kingston ethernet controller.</emphasis></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Jack O'Neill <email>jack@diamond.xtalwind.net</email> - donated an <emphasis>NCR 53C875 SCSI controller - card</emphasis>.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Ulf Zimmermann <email>ulf@Alameda.net</email> of <ulink - url="http://www.Alameda.net/">Alameda Networks</ulink> donated - <emphasis>128MB of memory</emphasis>, a <emphasis>4 Gb disk - drive and the case.</emphasis></para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><emphasis>Direct funding:</emphasis></para> - - <para>The following individuals and businesses have generously - contributed direct funding to the project:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Annelise Anderson - <email>ANDRSN@HOOVER.STANFORD.EDU</email></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.dillon;</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.bluemountain.com/">Blue Mountain - Arts</ulink></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.epilogue.com/">Epilogue Technology - Corporation</ulink></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.sef;</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.gta.com/">Global Technology - Associates, Inc</ulink></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Don Scott Wilde</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Gianmarco Giovannelli - <email>gmarco@masternet.it</email></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Josef C. Grosch <email>joeg@truenorth.org</email></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Robert T. Morris</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.chuckr;</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Kenneth P. Stox <email>ken@stox.sa.enteract.com</email> of - <ulink url="http://www.imagescape.com/">Imaginary Landscape, - LLC.</ulink></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Dmitry S. Kohmanyuk <email>dk@dog.farm.org</email></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.cdrom.co.jp/">Laser5</ulink> of Japan - (a portion of the profits from sales of their various FreeBSD - CDROMs).</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.mmjp.or.jp/fuki/">Fuki Shuppan - Publishing Co.</ulink> donated a portion of their profits from - <emphasis>Hajimete no FreeBSD</emphasis> (FreeBSD, Getting - started) to the FreeBSD and XFree86 projects.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.ascii.co.jp/">ASCII Corp.</ulink> - donated a portion of their profits from several FreeBSD-related - books to the FreeBSD project.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.yokogawa.co.jp/">Yokogawa Electric - Corp</ulink> has generously donated significant funding to the - FreeBSD project.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.buffnet.net/">BuffNET</ulink></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.pacificsolutions.com/">Pacific - Solutions</ulink></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.siemens.de/">Siemens AG</ulink> - via Andre Albsmeier - <email>andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de</email></para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Chris Silva <email>ras@interaccess.com</email></para> - </listitem> - - </itemizedlist> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><emphasis>Hardware contributors:</emphasis></para> - - <para>The following individuals and businesses have generously - contributed hardware for testing and device driver - development/support:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>BSDi for providing the Pentium P5-90 and - 486/DX2-66 EISA/VL systems that are being used for our - development work, to say nothing of the network access and other - donations of hardware resources.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.compaq.com">Compaq</ulink> - has donated a variety of Alpha systems to the FreeBSD - Project. Among the many generous donations are 4 - AlphaStation DS10s, an AlphaServer DS20, - AlphaServer 2100s, an AlphaServer 4100, 8 500Mhz - Personal Workstations, 4 433Mhz Personal Workstations, - and more! These machines are used for release - engineering, package building, SMP development, and general - development on the Alpha architecture.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>TRW Financial Systems, Inc. provided 130 PCs, three 68 GB - file servers, twelve Ethernets, two routers and an ATM switch for - debugging the diskless code.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Dermot McDonnell donated the Toshiba XM3401B CDROM drive - currently used in freefall.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Chuck Robey <email>chuckr@glue.umd.edu</email> contributed - his floppy tape streamer for experimental work.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Larry Altneu <email>larry@ALR.COM</email>, and &a.wilko;, - provided Wangtek and Archive QIC-02 tape drives in order to - improve the <devicename>wt</devicename> driver.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Ernst Winter <email>ewinter@lobo.muc.de</email> contributed - a 2.88 MB floppy drive to the project. This will hopefully - increase the pressure for rewriting the floppy disk driver. - </para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.tekram.com/">Tekram - Technologies</ulink> sent one each of their DC-390, DC-390U - and DC-390F FAST and ULTRA SCSI host adapter cards for - regression testing of the NCR and AMD drivers with their cards. - They are also to be applauded for making driver sources for free - operating systems available from their FTP server <ulink - url="ftp://ftp.tekram.com/scsi/FreeBSD/"></ulink>.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Larry M. Augustin contributed not only a - Symbios Sym8751S SCSI card, but also a set of data books, - including one about the forthcoming Sym53c895 chip with Ultra-2 - and LVD support, and the latest programming manual with - information on how to safely use the advanced features of the - latest Symbios SCSI chips. Thanks a lot!</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Christoph Kukulies <email>kuku@FreeBSD.org</email> donated - an FX120 12 speed Mitsumi CDROM drive for IDE CDROM driver - development.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Mike Tancsa <email>mike@sentex.ca</email> donated four various - ATM PCI cards in order to help increase support of these cards as - well as help support the development effort of the netatm ATM - stack. - </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><emphasis>Special contributors:</emphasis></para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.osd.bsdi.com/">BSDi</ulink> (formerly Walnut Creek CDROM) - has donated almost more than we can say (see the 'About the FreeBSD Project' - section of the <ulink url="&url.books.handbook;/index.html">FreeBSD Handbook</ulink> for more details). - In particular, we would like to thank them for the original - hardware used for <hostid - role="fqdn">freefall.FreeBSD.org</hostid>, our primary - development machine, and for <hostid - role="fqdn">thud.FreeBSD.org</hostid>, a testing and build - box. We are also indebted to them for funding various - contributors over the years and providing us with unrestricted - use of their T1 connection to the Internet.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>The <ulink url="http://www.interface-business.de/">interface - business GmbH, Dresden</ulink> has been patiently supporting - &a.joerg; who has often preferred FreeBSD work over paid work, and - used to fall back to their (quite expensive) EUnet Internet - connection whenever his private connection became too slow or - flaky to work with it...</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para><ulink url="http://www.bsdi.com/">Berkeley Software Design, - Inc.</ulink> has contributed their DOS emulator code to the - remaining BSD world, which is used in the - <emphasis>doscmd</emphasis> command.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </sect1> - -<!--- XXX top level "staff" group vs additional contributors - <title>FreeBSD Project Staff</title> - - <para>The FreeBSD Project is managed and operated by the following groups of - people:</para> ---> - - <sect1 id="staff-core"> - <title>The FreeBSD Core Team</title> - - <para>The FreeBSD core team constitutes the project's <quote>Board of - Directors</quote>, responsible for deciding the project's overall goals - and direction as well as managing <link linkend="staff-who">specific - areas</link> of the FreeBSD project landscape.</para> - - <para>(in alphabetical order by last name):</para> - - &contrib.core; - </sect1> - -<!-- The following is the staff listing. --> - - <sect1 id="staff-listing"> - <title>Other &os; Teams</title> - - <para>The &os; project delegates certain individuals to work - on various teams according to project needs. The following - list contains the current information on those individuals and - their designated areas:</para> - - &contrib.staff; - </sect1> - -<!-- - This list is sorted by last name, not by entity or tenure. ---> - - <sect1 id="staff-committers"> - <title>The FreeBSD Developers</title> - - <para>These are the people who have commit privileges and do the - engineering work on the FreeBSD source tree. All core team members are - also developers.</para> - - <para>(in alphabetical order by last name):</para> - - &contrib.committers; - </sect1> - - <sect1 id="staff-doc"> - <title>The FreeBSD Documentation Project</title> - - <para>The <ulink url="&url.base;/docproj/index.html">FreeBSD - Documentation Project</ulink> is responsible for a number of different - services, each service being run by an individual and his - <emphasis>deputies</emphasis> (if any):</para> - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term>Documentation Project Architect</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.doceng;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Handbook Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.doc;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>FAQ Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.doc;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>News Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.www;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>In the Press Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.jkoshy;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>FreeBSD Really-Quick NewsLetter Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>Chris Coleman <email>chrisc@vmunix.com</email></para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Gallery Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.phantom;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Commercial Gallery Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.josef;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>User Groups Editor</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.grog;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>FreeBSD &java; Project</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.patrick;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - </sect1> - - <sect1 id="staff-who"> - <title>Who is Responsible for What</title> - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink - url="&url.base;/docproj/index.html">Documentation - Project Manager</ulink></term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.doceng;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>CVSup Mirror Site Coordinator</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.cvsup-master;</para> - - <para>which includes:</para> - - <para>&a.kuriyama; (responsible),</para> - <para>&a.jdp; (advisor)</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>FTP/WWW Mirror Site Coordinator</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.mirror-admin;</para> - - <para>which includes:</para> - - <para>&a.kuriyama;,</para> - <para>&a.kensmith;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Localization</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.ache;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Postmaster</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.dhw;,</para> - <para>&a.jmb;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink url="&url.articles.releng;/index.html">Release - Coordination</ulink></term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.re; headed by &a.murray;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Public Relations & Corporate Liaison</term> - - <listitem> - <para>Seat open</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink url="&url.base;/security/index.html">Security - Officers</ulink></term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.security-officer; headed by &a.nectar;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink url="&url.base;/support.html#cvs">Source - Repository Managers</ulink></term> - - <listitem> - <para>Principal: &a.peter;</para> - - <para>Assistants: &a.markm;, &a.joe;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Website Management</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.www;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink url="&url.base;/ports/index.html">Ports - Manager</ulink></term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.portmgr;</para> - - <para>which includes:</para> - - <para>&a.kris;,</para> - <para>&a.marcus;,</para> - <para>&a.will;,</para> - <para>&a.linimon;,</para> - <para>&a.eik;,</para> - <para>&a.krion;,</para> - <para>&a.erwin; (secretary)</para> - - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Standards</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.wollman;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>XFree86 Project, Inc. Liaison</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.rich;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink url="&url.base;/support.html#gnats">GNATS - Administrators</ulink></term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.ceri;</para> - <para>&a.keramida;</para> - <para>&a.linimon;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>Bugmeisters</term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.ceri;</para> - <para>&a.keramida;</para> - <para>&a.linimon;</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><ulink url="&url.base;/donations/index.html">Donations Liaison Office</ulink></term> - - <listitem> - <para>&a.donations;</para> - - <para>which includes:</para> - - <para>&a.mwlucas</para> - <para>&a.nsayer</para> - <para>&a.obrien</para> - <para>&a.rwatson</para> - <para>&a.trhodes</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - </sect1> - - <sect1 id="contrib-corealumni"> - <title>Core Team Alumni</title> - - <indexterm><primary>core team</primary></indexterm> - <para>The following people were members of the FreeBSD core team during - the periods indicated. We thank them for their past efforts in the - service of the FreeBSD project.</para> - - <para><emphasis>In rough chronological order:</emphasis></para> - - &contrib.corealumni; - </sect1> - - <sect1 id="contrib-develalumni"> - <title>Development Team Alumni</title> - - <indexterm><primary>development team</primary></indexterm> - <para>The following people were members of the FreeBSD development team - during the periods indicated. We thank them for their past efforts - in the service of the FreeBSD project.</para> - - <para><emphasis>In rough chronological order:</emphasis></para> - - &contrib.develalumni; - </sect1> - - <sect1 id="contrib-derived"> - <title>Derived Software Contributors</title> - - <para>This software was originally derived from William F. Jolitz's 386BSD - release 0.1, though almost none of the original 386BSD specific code - remains. This software has been essentially re-implemented from the - 4.4BSD-Lite release provided by the Computer Science Research Group - (CSRG) at the University of California, Berkeley and associated academic - contributors.</para> - - <para>There are also portions of NetBSD and OpenBSD that have been - integrated into FreeBSD as well, and we would therefore like to thank - all the contributors to NetBSD and OpenBSD for their work.</para> - </sect1> - - <sect1 id="contrib-additional"> - <title>Additional FreeBSD Contributors</title> - - <para>(in alphabetical order by first name):</para> - - &contrib.additional; - </sect1> - - <sect1 id="contrib-386bsd"> - <title>386BSD Patch Kit Patch Contributors</title> - - <para>(in alphabetical order by first name):</para> - - &contrib.386bsd; - </sect1> -</article> - -<!-- - Local Variables: - mode: sgml - sgml-indent-data: t - sgml-omittag: nil - sgml-always-quote-attributes: t - End: ---> |