About/Who

From Mandriva

Note that there is another page dedicated to listing Mandriva employees and their roles in the Mandriva Linux project.

This is mixed list of employees and contributors:

[[1][Warly]] (Florent Villard)

• bugzilla / testzilla
• package upload
• compilation cluster
• CD making
• package assignement
• bootsplash
• server wizard
• IPv6
• databases
• cdrecord DVD patch and DVD burning

Vincent Danen

• updates for releases (security, bugfix, etc.)
• package maintainer (openssh, gnupg)

ThierryVignaud

• drakxtools maintainer
• mandriva control-center maintainer
• package maintainer
• french translator
• fixing, breaking

DamienKrotkine

• Libconf Project

PerOyvindKarlsen

• i18n stuff for Norwegian
• games
• fixing, updating
• sparc port

AustinActon

• chemistry/biochemistry/science apps
• audio/video production
• less common GNOME/GTK stuff
• pyqt, qscintilla, eric combo
• portable devices (bluetooth, wi-fi, MP3, GPS, cellular)

DannyTholen

• kernel-multimedia
• XWine/tuxpaint
• benh-kernel (ppc)

LeviRamsey

• sawfish
• xmmsao and AudioCompress
• other stuff in contribs

ThomasBacklund

• Finnish i18n Coordinator and Translator
• unofficial bootdisks / boot-CDs
• unofficial kernel stuff

BuchanMilne

• samba/samba3 and related aspects
• GIS-related software (grass etc)
• better Thinkpad support
• seems someone also needs to help out with openldap ...
• general network authentication fixes (winbind/ldap etc)

BenReser

• various packages
• Mandriva Security Team
• PPC Work

TiborPittich

• Slovak i18n Coordinator and Translator
• maintaining several packages (full list at my home wiki page)
• several years of using cooker and bug hunting
• focus on server usage of the Mandriva Linux distribution
• a little tampering here and there with the mdk wiki global configuration

GuillaumeRousse

• cowsay maintainer
• bash-completion maintainer

MichaelScherer

• doing less work possible (RpmBuildUpdate, automated test, automated deps)
• Cooker Weekly News, and other wiki stuff
• some packages, mainly Python or developement related (svk, trac, kodos)

DavidWalluck

• Java Packaging and Native Java Packaging
• currently listed in Sophie as maintaining 143 RPM's, but I have packaged well over 200 (counting JPackage and PLF)

AngeloNaselli

• packager, contributor and maintainer (gwenview, gsoap, libkipi libkexif and kipi-plugins, kiso)
• kipi-plugins contributor and partially coordinator
• gwenview contributor