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@@ -516,6 +516,11 @@ Daniel Barlow:
   for SBCL (as well as for free Common Lisp in general) through
   his CLiki website.
 
   for SBCL (as well as for free Common Lisp in general) through
   his CLiki website.
 

+Robert E. Brown:
+  He has reported various bugs and submitted several patches, 
+  especially improving removing gratuitous efficiencies in the
+  standard library.
+

 Cadabra, Inc. (later merged into GoTo.com):
   They hired Bill Newman to do some consulting for them,
   including the implementation of EQUALP hash tables for CMU CL;
 Cadabra, Inc. (later merged into GoTo.com):
   They hired Bill Newman to do some consulting for them,
   including the implementation of EQUALP hash tables for CMU CL;

@@ -551,6 +556,9 @@ Matthias Hoelzl:
 Espen S Johnsen:
   He provided an ANSI-compliant version of CHANGE-CLASS for PCL.
 
 Espen S Johnsen:
   He provided an ANSI-compliant version of CHANGE-CLASS for PCL.
 

+Frederik Kuivinen:
+  He showed how to implement the DEBUG-RETURN functionality.
+

 Arthur Lemmens:
   He found and fixed a number of SBCL bugs while partially porting
   SBCL to bootstrap under Lispworks for Windows
 Arthur Lemmens:
   He found and fixed a number of SBCL bugs while partially porting
   SBCL to bootstrap under Lispworks for Windows

@@ -579,7 +587,10 @@ Dave McDonald:
 
 Gerd Moellman:
   He has made many cleanups and improvements, small and large, in
 
 Gerd Moellman:
   He has made many cleanups and improvements, small and large, in

-  CMU CL (mostly in PCL), which we have gratefully ported to SBCL.
+  CMU CL (mostly in PCL), which we have gratefully ported to SBCL.  Of
+  particular note is his ctor MAKE-INSTANCE optimization, which is both
+  faster in the typical case than the old optimizations in PCL and
+  less buggy.

 
 William ("Bill") Newman:
   He continued to maintain SBCL after the fork, increasing ANSI
 
 William ("Bill") Newman:
   He continued to maintain SBCL after the fork, increasing ANSI

@@ -589,6 +600,9 @@ William ("Bill") Newman:
   updating documentation, and even, for better or worse, getting
   rid of various functionality (e.g. the byte interpreter).
 
   updating documentation, and even, for better or worse, getting
   rid of various functionality (e.g. the byte interpreter).
 

+Kevin M. Rosenberg:
+  He provided the ACL-style toplevel.
+

 Christophe Rhodes:
   He ported SBCL to SPARC, made various port-related and SPARC-related
   changes (like *BACKEND-SUBFEATURES*), made many fixes and
 Christophe Rhodes:
   He ported SBCL to SPARC, made various port-related and SPARC-related
   changes (like *BACKEND-SUBFEATURES*), made many fixes and

@@ -615,6 +629,10 @@ Peter Van Eynde:
   of bug reports resulting from that, and submitted many other bug
   reports as well.
 
   of bug reports resulting from that, and submitted many other bug
   reports as well.
 

+Valtteri Vuorikoski:
+  He ported SBCL to NetBSD, and also fixed a long-standing bug in
+  DEFSTRUCT with respect to colliding accessor names.
+

 Colin Walters:
   His O(N) implementation of the general case of MAP, posted on the
   cmucl-imp@cons.org mailing list, was the inspiration for similar MAP
 Colin Walters:
   His O(N) implementation of the general case of MAP, posted on the
   cmucl-imp@cons.org mailing list, was the inspiration for similar MAP