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==Credits==
==Credits==


Up to version 0.4, FreeMind was developed by '''Jörg Müller'''. Jörg has not only started the project, he has also done a very good registration on Open Directory and designed the architecture that is still in use today.
Up to version 0.4, FreeMind was developed by '''Jörg Müller'''. Jörg has not only started the project, he has also done a very good registration on Open Directory and designed the architecture that is still in use today. (According to Jörg Müller, various smaller contributions are due to Sebastian Fischmeister - misc patches, Jean-Luc Deladriere - french support, Jared Rhine - no longer used perl script freemind2html, Richard Krutisch - author of [http://mak.sourceforge.net MAK]. Hauke Helmers - the images, Rainer Janssen - time and Jost Schenck - author of [http://mymap.sourceforge.net MyMap].)


The versions 0.5 and 0.6 have been developed by [http://danpolansky.blogspot.com/ '''Daniel Polansky'''].
The versions 0.5 and 0.6 have been developed by '''Daniel Polansky'''. These versions were originally published off SourceForge and therefore off CVS, and then pushed into CVS by Stephen Viles.


The credit for version 0.6.5 goes mainly to '''Petr Novak''' of Brno, with smaller contribution of Daniel Polansky.
The credit for version 0.6.5 goes mainly to '''Petr Novak''' of Brno, with smaller contribution of Daniel Polansky. Pushing to CVS was again done by Stephen Viles.


The credit for version 0.6.7 goes mainly to '''Dimitri Polivaev''' and '''Christian Foltin''', with smaller contribution of Daniel Polansky.
The credit for version 0.6.7 goes mainly to '''Dimitri Polivaev''' and '''Christian Foltin''', with smaller contribution of Daniel Polansky. Pushing to CVS was again done by Stephen Viles.


The credit for version 0.7.0 goes mainly to '''Christian Foltin''', with smaller contribution from Bob Alexander, Alex Dukal, Andrew Iggleden, Takeshi Kakeda, Dimitri Polivaev, Daniel Polansky, Knud Riishøjgård and others.
The credit for version 0.7.0 goes mainly to '''Christian Foltin''', with smaller contribution from Bob Alexander, Alex Dukal, Andrew Iggleden, Takeshi Kakeda, Dimitri Polivaev, Daniel Polansky, Knud Riishøjgård and others.
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The credit for version 0.9.0 goes mainly to Christian Foltin, Dimitry Polivaev, and Daniel Polansky. Other key contributors include translators, bug reporters, and Linux packager Eric Lavarde.
The credit for version 0.9.0 goes mainly to Christian Foltin, Dimitry Polivaev, and Daniel Polansky. Other key contributors include translators, bug reporters, and Linux packager Eric Lavarde.


According to Jörg Müller, various smaller contributions are due to Sebastian Fischmeister - misc patches, Jean-Luc Deladriere - french support, Jared Rhine - no longer used perl script freemind2html, Richard Krutisch - author of [http://mak.sourceforge.net MAK]. Hauke Helmers - the images, Rainer Janssen - time and Jost Schenck - author of [http://mymap.sourceforge.net MyMap].
== Limitations ==
The above information has the following limitations:
* The credits for version 1.0.1 are not stated. They can be reconstructed from the [[Git]] and from history.txt. The main contributor was Christian Foltin.
* Even before version 1.0.1, not all credits are listed. For instance, Predrag contributed images as per the patches tracker but is not mentioned.
 
In general, credits can be retrieved/obtained from the following:
* Git change history, and formerly, CVS.
* The history.txt file.
* The patches in SourceForge.


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Latest revision as of 12:31, 12 May 2026

Governance

The current project director is Christian Foltin.

Credits

Up to version 0.4, FreeMind was developed by Jörg Müller. Jörg has not only started the project, he has also done a very good registration on Open Directory and designed the architecture that is still in use today. (According to Jörg Müller, various smaller contributions are due to Sebastian Fischmeister - misc patches, Jean-Luc Deladriere - french support, Jared Rhine - no longer used perl script freemind2html, Richard Krutisch - author of MAK. Hauke Helmers - the images, Rainer Janssen - time and Jost Schenck - author of MyMap.)

The versions 0.5 and 0.6 have been developed by Daniel Polansky. These versions were originally published off SourceForge and therefore off CVS, and then pushed into CVS by Stephen Viles.

The credit for version 0.6.5 goes mainly to Petr Novak of Brno, with smaller contribution of Daniel Polansky. Pushing to CVS was again done by Stephen Viles.

The credit for version 0.6.7 goes mainly to Dimitri Polivaev and Christian Foltin, with smaller contribution of Daniel Polansky. Pushing to CVS was again done by Stephen Viles.

The credit for version 0.7.0 goes mainly to Christian Foltin, with smaller contribution from Bob Alexander, Alex Dukal, Andrew Iggleden, Takeshi Kakeda, Dimitri Polivaev, Daniel Polansky, Knud Riishøjgård and others.

Version 0.7.1 is a bug fix of version 0.7.0 including auto-save with contributions by Christian Foltin, Daniel Polansky and a patch by Dimitri Polivaev.

The credit for version 0.8.0 goes mainly to Christian Foltin and Dimitri Polivaev, with smaller contribution from Daniel Polansky and others, including translators.

The credit for version 0.9.0 goes mainly to Christian Foltin, Dimitry Polivaev, and Daniel Polansky. Other key contributors include translators, bug reporters, and Linux packager Eric Lavarde.

Limitations

The above information has the following limitations:

  • The credits for version 1.0.1 are not stated. They can be reconstructed from the Git and from history.txt. The main contributor was Christian Foltin.
  • Even before version 1.0.1, not all credits are listed. For instance, Predrag contributed images as per the patches tracker but is not mentioned.

In general, credits can be retrieved/obtained from the following:

  • Git change history, and formerly, CVS.
  • The history.txt file.
  • The patches in SourceForge.