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.

* Melanie Thielker
* Diva (Crista Lopes, University of California, Irvine)
* Robert Adams (MisterBlue)
* Kevin Cozens
* Leal Duarte (Ubit Umarov)

= 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. 

* Nebadon Izumi (Michael Cerquoni, OSgrid)
* Alicia Raven

= 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)
* MW (Tribal Media AB)
* Adam Frisby 	(DeepThink Pty Ltd)
* lbsa71 (Tribal Media AB)
* Ckrinke (Charles Krinke)
* Dr Scofield aka Dirk Husemann (IBM Research - Zurich)
* mikem (3Di)
* Homer_Horwitz
* nlin (3Di)
* John Hurliman
* chi11ken (Genkii)
* dahlia
* justincc (OSVW Consulting, justincc.org)
* Arthur Rodrigo S Valadares (IBM)
* BlueWall (James Hughes)
* Dan Lake 
* Marck
* Mic Bowman
* Oren Hurvitz (Kitely)
* Snoopy Pfeffer
* Teravus (w3z)

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

* A_Biondi
* aduffy70
* Ai Austin
* alex_carnell
* Alan Webb (IBM)
* Aleric
* Allen Kerensky
* BigFootAg
* Bill Blight
* BlueWall Slade
* bobshaffer2
* brianw/Sir_Ahzz
* CharlieO
* ChrisDown
* Chris Yeoh (IBM)
* cinderblocks
* controlbreak
* coyled
* ctrlaltdavid (David Rowe)
* Daedius
* daTwitch 
* Dev Random
* devalnor-#708
* dmiles (Daxtron Labs)
* Dong Jun Lan (IBM)
* DoranZemlja
* Drake Arconis
* dr0b3rts
* dslake
* eeyore
* FredoChaplin
* FreakyTech
* Garmin Kawaguichi
* Gavin Hird
* Gerhard
* Godfrey
* Greg C.
* Grumly57
* GuduleLapointe
* Ewe Loon
* Fernando Oliveira
* Fly-Man
* Flyte Xevious
* Freaky Tech
* Garmin Kawaguichi
* Geir Noklebye
* Glenn Martin (MOSES)
* Gryc Ueusp
* H-H-H (ginge264)
* Hiro Lecker
* Iain Oliver
* Imaze Rhiano
* Intimidated
* Jak Daniels
* Jeff Kelly
* Jeremy Bongio (IBM)
* jhurliman
* John R Sohn (XenReborn)
* jonc
* Jon Cundill
* Junta Kohime
* Kayne
* kinoc (Daxtron Labs)
* Kira
* Kitto Flora
* KittyLiu
* Kurt Taylor (IBM)
* Lani Global
* lickx
* lillith_xue
* lkalif
* LuciusSirnah
* lulurun 
* M.Igarashi
* Magnuz Binder
* maimedleech
* Mana Janus
* Mandarinka Tasty
* MarcelEdward
* Matt Lehmann
* mewtwo0641
* Mic Bowman
* Michelle Argus
* Michael Cortez (The Flotsam Project, http://osflotsam.org/)
* Michael Heilmann (MOSES)
* Micheil Merlin
* Mike Osias (IBM)
* Mike Pitman (IBM)
* Mike Rieker (Dreamnation)
* mikemig
* mikkopa/_someone - RealXtend
* Misterblue
* Mircea Kitsune
* mpallari
* MrMonkE
* Nebadon Izumi (Michael Cerquoni - http://OSgrid.org)
* Neil Canham
* nornalbion
* Omar Vera Ustariz (IBM)
* openlifegrid.com
* otakup0pe
* Pixel Tomsen
* Quill Littlefeather
* ralphos
* RemedyTomm
* Revolution
* Richard Alimi (IBM)
* Rick Alther (IBM)
* Rob Smart (IBM)
* Robert Louden (MOSES)
* Roger Kirkman (zadark)
* rtomita
* Ruud Lathorp
* SachaMagne
* Salahzar Stenvaag
* satguru p srivastava
* sempuki
* Shy Robbiani
* SignpostMarv
* SpotOn3D
* Stefan_Boom / stoehr
* Steven Zielinski (MOSES)
* Strawberry Fride
* Talun
* TechplexEngineer (Blake Bourque)
* TBG Renfold
* tglion
* tlaukkan/Tommil (Tommi S. E. Laukkanen, Bubble Cloud)
* TomDataWorks
* TomTheDragon (muckwaddle)
* tyre
* Vegaslon <vegaslon@gmail.com>
* Vincent Sylvester
* VikingErik
* Vytek
* webmage (IBM)
* Xantor
* Y. Nitta
* YoshikoFazuku
* 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)
* Aurora-Sim (http://aurora-sim.org)
* 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)
* Erwin Coumans (Bullet)
* 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)