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Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul
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For a complete list of all contributors, see the COPYRIGHT file.

We've got an IRC room now too, #pidgin on irc.freenode.net. Come check us out.

Current Developers:
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Daniel 'datallah' Atallah - Developer
Paul 'darkrain42' Aurich - Developer
John 'rekkanoryo' Bailey - Developer
Ethan 'Paco-Paco' Blanton - Developer
Thomas Butter - Developer
Ka-Hing Cheung - Developer
Sadrul Habib Chowdhury - Developer
Mark 'KingAnt' Doliner - Developer
Sean Egan - Developer
Casey Harkins - Developer
Gary 'grim' Kramlich - Developer
Richard 'rlaager' Laager - Developer
Sulabh 'sulabh_m' Mahajan - Developer
Richard 'wabz' Nelson - Developer
Christopher 'siege' O'Brien - Developer
Bartosz Oler - Developer
Etan 'deryni' Reisner - Developer
Tim 'marv' Ringenbach - Developer
Michael 'Maiku' Ruprecht - Developer, voice and video
Elliott 'QuLogic' Sales de Andrade - Developer
Luke 'LSchiere' Schierer - Support
Megan 'Cae' Schneider - support/QA
Evan Schoenberg - Developer
Kevin 'SimGuy' Stange - Developer & Webmaster
Will 'resiak' Thompson - Developer
Stu 'nosnilmot' Tomlinson - Developer
Nathan 'faceprint' Walp - Developer

Crazy Patch Writers:
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Marcus 'malu' Lundblad
Dennis 'EvilDennisR' Ristuccia
Peter 'Fmoo' Ruibal
Gabriel 'Nix' Schulhof
Jorge 'Masca' Villaseñor

Retired Developers:
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Herman Bloggs - Win32 Port
Jim Duchek <jim@linuxpimps.com> - maintainer
Rob Flynn <gaim@robflynn.com> - maintainer
Adam Fritzler - libfaim maintainer
Christian 'ChipX86' Hammond - Developer & Webmaster
Syd Logan - hacker and designated driver [lazy bum]
Jim Seymour - XMPP developer
Mark Spencer <markster@marko.net> - original author
Eric Warmenhoven <eric@warmenhoven.org> - lead developer

Retired Crazy Patch Writers:
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Felipe 'shx' Contreras
Decklin Foster
Peter 'Bleeter' Lawler
Robert 'Robot101' McQueen
Benjamin Miller

Artists:
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Hylke Bons - Icons

Other Contributions:
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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>
Larry Ewing
Jeramey A. Crawford
	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
	Helix Code.  Thanks guys.

Nathan Walp
	A healthy amount of patches for the Jabber plugin

Neil Sanchala
	Wrote most of the Zephyr plugin

Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
	Wrote the Gadu-Gadu plugin

David Prater    <IM: dRaven43>          draven@tcsx.net
	Log and Colour Button Images

Sébastien Carpe <IM: Seb Carpe>
	Base HTTP Proxy Support

Ari Pollak      <IM: Ari Pollak>	compwiz.dhs.org
	Resize conversation window patch

Decklin Foster
	Many GUI improvements, other nifty additions and fixes

David <IM: CrazyDavy>
	The neato-bigger text box

S D Erle
	Writing a cool perl script to translate WinAIM lists to gaim

BMiller
	A good collection of stuff. %n for away messages, import winaim
	lists, pic/text/pic+text for buttons, among others

Lance Rocker
	Improved HTML formatting in logs, plus lots of debugging on *BSD.

ergofobe:
	GNOME Url handler patch

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.

The OpenQ Team
	Wrote the QQ plugin (see AUTHORS in the qq directory)
author	Elliott Sales de Andrade <qulogic@pidgin.im>
date	Mon, 15 Feb 2010 23:43:58 +0000
parents	542b75da206e
children	c4d512212ae2