# Authors

The following folks have contributed to the project. If anyone's work has been overlooked here, contact the maintainers through k3d.sourceforge.net ASAP.

## Founder

- 1995 - present - Created K-3D - Timothy M. Shead tshead at k-3d dot com

## Maintainers

- 2000 - present - New maintainer (february 2002) - Romain Behar romainbehar at yahoo dot com

- 2000 - present - Maintainance of Win32 project files / builds - Paul Gregory pgregory at aqsis dot com

- 2001 - present - Maintainer of Win32 version, as well as documentation, support, etc - Wladyslaw Strugala fizws at julia dot univ dot gda dot pl

## Contributing Developers

- 2000 - SubDivision Mesh surfaces; too many bugfixes to count - Paul Gregory pgregory at aqsis dot com

- 2001 - present - Many, many feature enhancements (including RenderMan system and OBJ reader), lots of bug fixes - Wladyslaw Strugala fizws at julia dot univ dot gda dot pl

- 2001 - present - Remote troubleshooting of the **Bad-Font** crash, RedHat RPM packages - Fred Labrosse

- 2000 - 2001 - Too many new tools to count (including a brand-new implementation of the SubDivide tool, the new Bend, Bulge, Displace, and Magnet tools) - Andy Gill buzz at ucky dot com

- 2000 - Improved flexibility / standardized behaviour for xxxxx-config scripts - Lukas Schroeder lukas at azzit dot de

- 2001 - Created GNU Triangulated Surface filters - Tom Browder tbrowder at home dot com

- 2001 - Added support for Pixar Photorealistic Renderman engine, additional render engine controls in Camera - Giuseppe Zompatori mailus at tin dot it

- 2001 - Improved configurelib to recognize older versions of glib/GTK+ and recognize 3Delight better, expanded the JavaScript object model - Dave Crane ulunum at bigfoot dot com

- 2001 - Patches for portability to BSD - Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger dot net

- 2001 - "k3d" script - Francisco Andrades Grassi bigjocker at yahoo dot com

- 2001 - Found double-click errors in windows - s dot chauveau at chello dot nl

- 2001 - Build cleanup for FreeBSD - Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger dot net

- 2001 - Fixed syntax errors in header files - Gilles J. Seguin segg at infonet dot ca

- 2001 - Patch to load cached shader information at startup time - German Gomez Garcia german at piraos dot com

- 2001 - 3DS file format reader - Ben Campbell ben dot campbell at ntlworld dot com

- 2001 - k3dSpinButton, SDPGTK updates - Dan Erikson derikson at montana dot com

- 2002 - .X file format writer - Adam Sakareassen amsaka at ugrad dot unimelb dot edu dot au

- 2002 - Author of the BREP library used in the BooleanOps tool - Philippe Bekaert Philippe dot Bekaert at cs dot kuleuven dot ac dot be

- 2002 - Created exhaustive .cvsignore files, solved objects ID bug, submitted several bugs and patches - Louis-Dominique Dubeau ldd at step dot polymtl dot ca

- 2002 - Submitted gcc 3.0+ compatibility patch - Dave Wallace hundo at users dot sourceforge dot net

- 2002 - Submitted lots of bugs, author the first "K-3D fan page" - Manuel Bastioni liquiriziapura at hotmail dot com

- 2002 - Tips to compile K-3D on Suse 8.0 - Chris Funke ChrisFunke at t-online dot de

- 2002 - Wrote first italian tutorial - Marco Amato from Udine Amato_M83 at jumpy dot it

- 2002 - Pointed out inconsistencies in the autoconf/automake files, explained the "no font in hierarchy" bug - Brett W. McCoy bmccoy at chapelperilous dot net

- 2002 - Provided Hand objects with rendered pictures for the gallery - Joal Heagney Joal dot Heagney at student dot gu dot edu dot au

- 2002 - DEPRECATED - PPC binaries for K-3D - Daniel MacDonald danboid at yahoo dot co dot uk

- 2002 - DEPRECATED - SGI IRIX port of K-3D, gcc 3.1 fixes - Ilya Volynets

- 2002 - Submitted patch to allow plugin compilation outside the K-3D source tree - Patrick Mauritz oxygene at studentenbude dot ath dot cx

- 2002 - Contributed the first PHP gallery - Alper Ersoy aersoy at tfz dot net

- 2002 - Documentation framework, Python scripting engine, new web site - Anders Dahnielson anders at dahnielson dot com

- 2002 - Autoconf scripts help, C++ compliance - Joshua Moline jdmoline at attbi dot com

- 2003 - Shaders aren't recompiled for every frame of an animation - Gregory Junker gjunker at cinci dot rr dot com

- 2003 - Converted "Position Constraint" object to more general-purpose "Constraint" - Bart Janssens bart dot janssens at polytechnic dot be

- 2003 - Provided Mandrake 9 RPMs tobbe at nyvalls dot com

- 2003 - Submitted a patch to reduce flicker when resizing OpenGL views, Created DAG view - Ed Millard emillard at direcway dot com

- 2003 - Sent GCC 3.3 compatibility fixes - Peter Balon Peter dot Balon at t-online dot de

- 2003 - Updated Python engine - Adam Hupp hupp at cs dot wisc dot edu

- 2004 - Hapy library, integrated to the geometry module to parse geometry files - The Measurement Factory http://www.measurement-factory.com/

## Documentation

- 2002 - Original editor of the '&k3d; User Reference' - Anders Dahnielson anders at dahnielson dot com