The following people have contributed to OpenSim (Thank you 
for your effort!)

= Current OpenSim Developers (in very rough order of appearance) =
These folks represent the current core team for OpenSim, and are the
people that make the day to day of OpenSim happen.

* justincc (OSVW Consulting, justincc.org)
* chi11ken (Genkii)
* dahlia
* Melanie Thielker
* Diva (Crista Lopes, University of California, Irvine)
* Dan Lake (Intel)
* Marck
* Mic Bowman (Intel)
* BlueWall (James Hughes)
* Nebadon Izumi (Michael Cerquoni, OSgrid)
* Snoopy Pfeffer
* Richard Adams (Intel)

= Core Developers Following the White Rabbit =
Core developers who have temporarily (we hope) gone chasing the white rabbit. 
They are in all similar to the active core developers, except that they haven't
been that active lately, so their voting rights are awaiting their come back. 

* MW (Tribal Media AB)
* Adam Frisby 	(DeepThink Pty Ltd)
* lbsa71 (Tribal Media AB)
* Teravus (w3z)
* Ckrinke (Charles Krinke)
* Dr Scofield aka Dirk Husemann (IBM Research - Zurich)
* mikem (3Di)
* Homer_Horwitz
* nlin (3Di)
* Arthur Rodrigo S Valadares (IBM)
* John Hurliman

= Past Open Sim Developers =
These folks are alumns of the OpenSim core group, but are now
currently not active.  Their great contributions helped get us to
where we are today.

* Gareth
* Andy-	
* MorphW
* CW
* Babblefrog
* Danx0r
* Dalien
* Darok
* Alondria
* Sean Dague / sdague (IBM)
* Tedd
* MingChen 	(DeepThink Pty Ltd)
* adjohn (Genkii)
* idb (Ian Brown)
* Johan Berntsson (3Di)


= Additional OpenSim Contributors =
These folks have contributed code patches to OpenSim to help make it
what it is today.  

* aduffy70
* A_Biondi
* alex_carnell
* Alan Webb (IBM)
* BigFootAg
* BlueWall Slade
* brianw/Sir_Ahzz
* CharlieO
* ChrisDown
* Chris Yeoh (IBM)
* coyled
* Daedius
* Dong Jun Lan (IBM)
* DoranZemlja
* daTwitch 
* devalnor-#708
* dmiles (Daxtron Labs)
* dslake (Intel)
* FredoChaplin
* Garmin Kawaguichi
* Gerhard
* Godfrey
* Grumly57
* GuduleLapointe
* Ewe Loon
* Fly-Man
* Flyte Xevious
* Imaze Rhiano
* Intimidated
* Jeremy Bongio (IBM)
* jhurliman
* John R Sohn (XenReborn)
* jonc
* Junta Kohime
* Kayne
* Kevin Cozens
* kinoc (Daxtron Labs)
* Kitto Flora
* KittyLiu
* Kurt Taylor (IBM)
* lkalif
* lulurun 
* M.Igarashi
* maimedleech
* Mana Janus
* Mic Bowman
* Michelle Argus
* Michael Cortez (The Flotsam Project, http://osflotsam.org/)
* Micheil Merlin
* Mike Osias (IBM)
* Mike Pitman (IBM)
* mikkopa/_someone - RealXtend
* Misterblue (Intel)
* Mircea Kitsune
* mpallari
* MrMonkE
* Nebadon Izumi (Michael Cerquoni - http://OSgrid.org)
* Neil Canham
* nornalbion
* Omar Vera Ustariz (IBM)
* openlifegrid.com
* Oren Hurvitz (Kitely)
* otakup0pe
* Pixel Tomsen
* ralphos
* RemedyTomm
* Revolution
* Richard Alimi (IBM)
* Rick Alther (IBM)
* Rob Smart (IBM)
* rtomita
* Ruud Lathorp
* SachaMagne
* Salahzar Stenvaag
* sempuki
* SignpostMarv
* SpotOn3D
* Strawberry Fride
* tglion
* tlaukkan/Tommil (Tommi S. E. Laukkanen, Bubble Cloud)
* tyre
* VikingErik
* Vytek
* webmage (IBM)
* Xantor
* Y. Nitta
* YZh
* Zackary Geers aka Kunnis Basiat
* Zha Ewry
* ziah


= LSL Devs =

* Alondria
* CharlieO
* Tedd
* Melanie Thielker


= Testers =

* Ai Austin
* CharlieO (LSL)
* Ckrinke
* openlifegrid.com


This software uses components from the following developers:
* Sleepycat Software (Berkeley DB)
* SQLite (Public Domain)
* XmlRpcCS (http://xmlrpccs.sf.net/)
* MySQL, Inc. (MySQL Connector/NET)
* NUnit (http://www.nunit.org)
* AGEIA Inc. (PhysX)
* Russel L. Smith (ODE)
* Prebuild (http://sourceforge.net/projects/dnpb/)
* LibOpenMetaverse (http://lib.openmetaverse.org/)
* DotNetOpenMail v0.5.8b (http://dotnetopenmail.sourceforge.net)
* Prototype JavaScript Framework ajax (http://www.prototypejs.org/)
* C5 GENERIC COLLECTION LIBRARY FOR C#/CLI
* Nini (http://nini.sourceforge.net/)
* log4net (http://logging.apache.org/log4net/)
* GlynnTucker.Cache (http://gtcache.sourceforge.net/)
* NDesk.Options 0.2.1 (http://www.ndesk.org/Options)
* Json.NET 3.5 Release 6.  The binary used is actually Newtonsoft.Json.Net20.dll for Mono 2.4 compatability (http://james.newtonking.com/projects/json-net.aspx)
* zlib.net for C# 1.0.4 (http://www.componentace.com/zlib_.NET.htm)

Some plugins are based on Cable Beach
Cable Beach is Copyright (c) 2008 Intel Corporation
see http://forge.opensimulator.org/gf/project/assetserver/

In addition, we would like to thank:
* The Mono Project
* The NANT Developers
* Microsoft (.NET, MSSQL-Adapters)