Founders

 Alan Runyan (runyaga) -- Python, ZPT guidance, and insistence.
 "Runyaga LLC":http://www.runyaga.com

 Alexander Limi (limi) -- XHTML/CSS wizardry, ZPT, translation files - 
 and most importantly - usability design and user interface.
 "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com

 Vidar Andersen (blacktar) -- original visual design and ambience.
 "Black Tar":http://www.blacktar.com

The Plone Team 
 
  The following people contributed to help iron out wrinkles, gave feedback and 
contributed code.

  Geir Bækholt (elvix) -- Javascript, CSS 
  - "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com
  
  Helge Tesdal (tesdal) -- Code king 
  - "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com
  
  Andy McKay (andym) -- Windows installer, migrations, ZopeZen, chief cynic
  - "ClearWind":http://www.clearwind.ca
  
  Zope Corporation -- Producing ZOPE and CMF (especially Tres Seaver, 
  Shane Hathaway, and Andrew Sawyers) 
  - "Zope Corporation":http://www.zope.com
  
  Philipp Auersperg (zwork) -- Navigation Tree and QuickInstaller 
  - "BlueDynamics":http://www.bluedynamics.com
  
  Sidnei da Silva (dreamcatcher) -- Python guru 
  - "Dreamcatching":http://awkly.org
  
  Steve Alexander (SteveA) -- Helpful ZOPE Guru 
  - "Cat-Box":http://www.cat-box.net/steve
  
  Lalo Martins (lalo) -- Zope Plumbing, initial PortalFactory, PTS, occasional guru
    - "Asteroid L":http://www.laranja.org
  
  Kapil Thangavelu (hazmat) -- Helpful ZOPE Guru
  
  Geoff Davis (plonista) -- FormController and deep insight
  
  Luis Lavena --  Windows icons
  
  Stian Søiland -- CSS tips
  
  Michael Zeltner (eaon) -- CSS wizardry, neverending patience and persistence
  
  Manfred Ackermann -- Persistent and faithful tester
  
  Andy Dawkins (andyd) -- Calendar and general Zopista 
  
  Ignacio Valdes -- Documentation, questions
  
  Magnus Heino (magnus) -- Python guru 
  
  David Harvey -- Python, ZPT, makes sures things dont fall through the cracks
  
  Florent Guillaume (efge) -- General helpfulness, CMF pointers and i18n
  
  Kevin McKeown -- QA and testing
  
  Jonagustine Lim (jlim) -- Organized testing
  
  Maisa Fonseca (devgirl) -- i18n work
  
  Godefroid Chapelle (__gotcha) -- Tools subclassing, i18n
  - "BubbleNet":http://bubblenet.be
  
  Dieter Maurer -- Python/Zope omniscience and help around the bobosphere.
  
  Gregoire Weber -- Add-on components and adventuring into the realm of Editions.
  
  Stefan Holek (lurker) -- For the elegant unit testing framework.
  
  Paul Everitt (ev) -- PR, help, advice and enthusiasm 
  - "Zope Europe":http://www.zope-europe.org
  
  Christian Heimes (Tiran) -- Bug hunting 'till dawn and small improvements.
  
  Michael Haubenwallner -- Small column hide script.

  Leonard Norrgard (vinsci) -- i18n, plone.org editing, QA, bugfixing etc...
  "Refactor":http://www.refactor.fi

Companies (in randomized order):

  "Ingeniweb":http://www.ingeniweb.com -- 
  Support, contributions and Press.  Maik Roeder, Kamon Ayeva, P.J. Grizel.

  "Solution2U":http://www.solution2u.net --
  i18n support, contributions, bug fixes and testing. Jodok Batlogg, Dominik 
  Bartenstein

  "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com --
  Time and constant dedication of Alexander Limi, Helge Tesdal, Geir Bækholt.

    
  "4teamwork":http://www.4teamwork.com --
  Sponsorship, UI work, and testing.  Bernard Buehlman and Pascal Habegger.

  "RedCor":http://www.redcor.ch --
  Sponsorship, testing, and contributions.  Robert Rotterman.
    

  "BlueDynamics":http://www.bluedynamics.com --
  Purity of heart and soul in the open source.  Hosting the
  best sprint we've attended in Goldegg Castle.  Philipp Auersperg is a core
  member of the Plone team.  Robert Boulanger for practing eXtreme
  Organization as well as pushing the community forward.  Gogo for comic
  relief.


  "Project01":http://www.project01.ch -- 
  Bug fixes.  

  "Ref/lab":http://www.reflab.com -- 
  Reflow, bug fixes and workflow guruness. Vincenzo, Francisco, Lorenzo.

  "x3ng":http://www.x3ng.com --
  Good client work.

  "Amaze":http://www.amaze.nl --
  Giving people feedback on how to use Archetypes and providing ArchExamples.

  "AbstractEdge":http://www.abstractedge.com --
  Benjamin Saller, Jonah Bossewitch and their management for all the great 
  contributions and open mindedness.

  "Tyrell":http://www.tyrell.com --
   Sponsoring Jim Roepcke's time.  

  "Refactor":http://www.refactor.fi --
  Sponsoring Leonard Norrgard's time.

  "gocept":http://www.gocept.com --
  LinkChecking and Christian Theune's time.

  "Netalley Networks":http://www.netalleynetworks.com -- 
  Tom Croucher and Joseph Geldart for CSS, JS, Section 508 and WAI-AAA compliance.

  "COM.lounge":http://comlounge.net -- 
  Excellent work on the migration scripts from 1.0 to 2.0, special thanks to Christian
  'Tiran' Heimes.

  #plone and #zope on irc.openprojects.net for insight and soapbox to preach from.

  "ZopeLabs":http://zopelabs.com/ for useful scripts 

  Please help out the Plone and CMF communities by becoming involved. 
  Check out "The Plone Website":http://www.plone.org for more information.

  NOTE: please email us if we left your name out - runyaga@thisbox.com
