Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul ========================================================================== For a complete list of all contributors, see the COPYRIGHT file.
We have an IRC room: #pidgin on irc.libera.chat. Come check us out.
Daniel 'datallah' Atallah - Developer
Paul 'darkrain42' Aurich - Developer
Ethan 'Paco-Paco' Blanton - Developer
Sadrul Habib Chowdhury - Developer
Gary 'grim' Kramlich - Maintainer
Richard 'rlaager' Laager - Developer
Marcus 'malu' Lundblad - Developer
Sulabh 'sulabh_m' Mahajan - Developer
Richard 'wabz' Nelson - Developer
Etan 'deryni' Reisner - Developer
Michael 'Maiku' Ruprecht - Developer, voice and video
Elliott 'QuLogic' Sales de Andrade - Developer
Evan Schoenberg - Developer
Kevin 'SimGuy' Stange - Developer & Webmaster
Will 'resiak' Thompson - Developer
Stu 'nosnilmot' Tomlinson - Developer
Jorge 'Masca' Villaseñor - Developer
Tomasz Wasilczyk - Developer
John 'rekkanoryo' Bailey - Developer
Herman Bloggs - Win32 Port
Thomas Butter - Developer
Ka-Hing Cheung - Developer
Mark 'KingAnt' Doliner - maintainer
Jim Duchek <jim@linuxpimps.com> - maintainer
Rob Flynn <gaim@robflynn.com> - maintainer
Adam Fritzler - libfaim maintainer
Christian 'ChipX86' Hammond - Developer & Webmaster
Casey Harkins - Developer
Syd Logan - hacker and designated driver [lazy bum]
Christopher 'siege' O'Brien - Developer
Tim 'marv' Ringenbach - Developer
Luke 'LSchiere' Schierer - Support
Megan 'Cae' Schneider - support/QA
Jim Seymour - XMPP developer
Mark Spencer <markster@marko.net> - original author
Nathan 'faceprint' Walp - Developer
Eric Warmenhoven <eric@warmenhoven.org> - lead developer
Retired Crazy Patch Writers: --------------------------- Dennis 'EvilDennisR' Ristuccia - Senior Contributor/QA
Robert 'Robot101' McQueen
Much thanks to Evan Martin <martine@cs.washington.edu> for writing
GtkSpell <http://gtkspell.sourceforge.net> responsible for the
"Highlight misspelled words" feature and for gtk-nativewin
<http://bunny.darktech.org/cvs/gtk-nativewin/> the default GTK+-2.0
engine originally used in our win32 port.
** ORIGINAL LOGO DESIGNED BY: Naru Sundar ** Peter Teichiman <peter@helixcode.com>
Thanks to these boys. Peter and Larry managed to stomp
out a large list of Mem Leaks. Jeramey found the remaining
onees and pointed me to those. Props to the boys at
A healthy amount of patches for the Jabber plugin
Wrote most of the Zephyr plugin
Wrote the Gadu-Gadu plugin
David Prater <IM: dRaven43> draven@tcsx.net
Log and Colour Button Images
Sébastien Carpe <IM: Seb Carpe>
Ari Pollak <IM: Ari Pollak> compwiz.dhs.org
Resize conversation window patch
Many GUI improvements, other nifty additions and fixes
The neato-bigger text box
Writing a cool perl script to translate WinAIM lists to gaim
A good collection of stuff. %n for away messages, import winaim
lists, pic/text/pic+text for buttons, among others
Improved HTML formatting in logs, plus lots of debugging on *BSD.
Justin M. Ward <justin@yossman.net>:
Alphabetical Away Messages patch
G. Sumner Hayes <IM: SumnerFool> Security Patches
Brian Ryner for a little make file patch :)
Ryan C. Gordon - I still think you look like Silent Bob.
Elliot Tobin <elliot@bha.udel.edu>
Thanks to Jeroen van der Vegt for the initial smiley plugin and images.
Wrote the QQ plugin dropped in 2.8.0 (see libpurple/qq/AUTHORS in 2.7.11)
