GRASS: Community

The GRASS-Team

The GRASS-Project is an international team effort with scientists and developers participating from various fields. Below is a list of the current team. For a detailed list of contributions and credits please see the GRASS Core Team credits.

All general queries concerning GRASS should be addressed to the respective GRASS mailing lists. If you miss yourself or somebody else on the lists below, please feel free to add it via SVN diff or send mail to the GRASS developers mailing list.

The following people are currently contributing to the development of the GRASS code (alphabetical order; see for example here for contribution statistics):

	Michael Barton Role: GRASS native GUI development Location: Tempe, Arizona, USA mail: GRASS developers mailing list http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton/
	Radim Blazek Role: DBMI, vector engine core developer, Location: Trento, Italy till 2006 mail: GRASS developers mailing list http://mpa.itc.it/radim/
	Hamish Bowman Role: Development of display, PostScript, raster, and GPS modules as well as general sanitation of the code, help, and web pages. Location: Department of Marine Science, University of Otago. Dunedin, New Zealand mail: hamish_b AT yahoo com http://hamish.bowman.googlepages.com/grassfiles
	Jachym Cepicky Role: bug fixing, support of 3D vectors, tester and translator Location: Department of Geoinformation Technologies, Mendel University of Agriculture, Brno, Czech Republic mail: jachym.cepicky AT centrum.cz http://les-ejk.cz/
	Huidae Cho Role: bug fixing, hydrologic modeling (TOPMODEL modules), DXF modules, FreeType support. Location: Fairfax, Virginia, USA mail: grass4u AT gmail com IRC Nick: grass4u http://geni.ath.cx
	Glynn Clements Role: large raster support mail: GRASS developers mailing list
	Bob Covill Role: visualization mail: GRASS developers mailing list
	Brad Douglas Role: bug fixing, code portability, imagery modules Location: Fremont, California, USA IRC Nick: bdouglas mail: rez AT touchofmadness com
	Benjamin Ducke Role: extension manager, spatial statistics, archaeological applications, predictive modelling Localtion: Kiel, Germany mail: GRASS developers mailing list http://www.uni-kiel.de/ufg/ufg_BerDucke.htm
	Soeren Gebbert Role: improvements of 3D functionality mail: GRASS developers mailing list
	Jaroslav Hofierka Role: development of modules for solar irradiation, flow routing, surface and volume modelling and analysis (RST modules), hydrologic and erosion modelling, assistance with visualization Location: Presov, Slovakia mail: GRASS developers mailing list
	Paul Kelly Role: Proj integration mail: GRASS developers mailing list
	Martin Landa Role: various contributions, vector engine improvements, wxGUI Location: Prague, Czech Republic Mail: landa.martin AT gmail.com Homepage: http://geo.fsv.cvut.cz/~landa
	Helena Mitasova Role: surface and volume modeling and analysis (RST modules), topographic analysis, hydrologic and erosion modelling, assistance with visualization, working with students on new module development, testing, and bug fixing Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA mail: GRASS developers mailing list http://skagit.meas.ncsu.edu/~helena/
	Markus Neteler Role: various contributions, coordination, main Web site and mailing lists maintenance Location: Trento, Italy mail: GRASS developers mailing list IRC Nick: markusN http://www.grassbook.org/neteler/
	Marco Pasetti Role: Microsoft Windows native binary port of GRASS Location: Brescia, Italy mail: GRASS developers mailing list link: WinGRASS Project Homepage
	Cedric Shock Role: user interface enhancements, debugging Location: Eugene, Oregon, USA mail: GRASS developers mailing list http://www.shockfamily.net/cedric/
	your name Role: Location: mail: GRASS developers mailing list link:

The following persons are currently contributing to various non-code issues of GRASS (alphabetical order):

	Helena Mitasova Role: sample data set, applications, workshop materials, GRASSbook Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA mail: GRASS developers mailing list http://skagit.meas.ncsu.edu/~helena/
	Scott Mitchell Role: tutorial and documentation development, web site maintenance, Ottawa User's Group, OSGeo Journal News and Events Editor Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada mail: GRASS web site maintenance mailing list http://www.carleton.ca/~smitch
	Dave Sampson Role: tutorials, data sets & public data licensing, GRASS map gallery, Ottawa Chapter of OSGeo Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada mail: samper.d at gmail dot com http://davidsampson.ca
	Maciej Sieczka Role: power user, testing Location: Wroclaw, Poland mail: msieczka AT sieczka.org http://www.sieczka.org
	your name here! Role: Location: mail: link:

The following institutions are currently supporting the GRASS-Project

And a thank-you to:

• the many people who have contributed in the past;
  
• the various users who have contributed bug reports and tested unstable GRASS versions;
  
• all the sites (and the people behind them) that provide mirrors for the GRASS web pages.