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[sbcl.git] / CREDITS

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@@ -557,6 +557,11 @@ Miles Egan:
   He creates binary packages of SBCL releases for Red Hat and other
   (which?) platforms.
 
+Andreas Fuchs:
+  He provides infrastructure for monitoring build and performance
+  regressions of SBCL.  He assisted with the integration of the
+  Unicode work.
+
 Nathan Froyd:
   He has fixed various bugs, and also done a lot of internal
   cleanup, not visible at the user level but important for
@@ -577,6 +582,11 @@ Matthias Hoelzl:
 Espen S Johnsen:
   He provided an ANSI-compliant version of CHANGE-CLASS for PCL.
 
+Teemu Kalvas:
+  He worked on Unicode support for SBCL, including parsing the Unicode
+  character database, restoring the FAST-READ-CHAR optimization and
+  developing external format support.
+
 Frederik Kuivinen:
   He showed how to implement the DEBUG-RETURN functionality.
 
@@ -600,7 +610,8 @@ Eric Marsden:
   Some of his fixes to CMU CL since the SBCL fork have been ported
   to SBCL.  He also maintains the cl-benchmark package, which gives
   us some idea of how our performance changes compared to earlier
-  releases and to other implementations.
+  releases and to other implementations.  He assisted in development
+  of Unicode support for SBCL.
 
 Antonio Martinez-Shotton:
   He has contributed a number of bug fixes and bug reports to SBCL.
@@ -627,6 +638,10 @@ Gerd Moellman:
   faster in the typical case than the old optimizations in PCL and
   less buggy.
 
+Timothy Moore:
+  He designed and implemented the original CMUCL linkage-table, on
+  which the SBCL implementation thereof is based.
+
 William ("Bill") Newman:
   He continued to maintain SBCL after the fork, increasing ANSI
   compliance, fixing bugs, regularizing the internals of the
@@ -668,10 +683,14 @@ Rudi Schlatte:
   string extractor that keeps function documentation in the manual
   current.
 
+Julian Squires:
+  He worked on Unicode support for the PowerPC platform.
+
 Nikodemus Siivola:
   He provided build fixes, in particular to tame the SunOS toolchain,
-  implemented package locks, and has fixed many (stream-related and 
-  other) bugs besides.
+  implemented package locks, ported the linkage-table code from CMUCL,
+  reimplemented STEP, and has fixed many (stream-related and other) bugs 
+  besides.
 
 Juho Snellman:
   He provided several performance enhancements, including a better hash
@@ -682,12 +701,14 @@ Juho Snellman:
 
 Brian Spilsbury:
   He wrote Unicode-capable versions of SBCL's character, string, and
-  stream types and operations on them.
+  stream types and operations on them.  (These versions did not end up
+  in the system, but did to a large extent influence the support which
+  finally did get merged.)
 
 Raymond Toy:
   He continued to work on CMU CL after the SBCL fork, especially on
   floating point stuff. Various patches and fixes of his have been
-  ported to SBCL.
+  ported to SBCL, including his Sparc port of linkage-table.
 
 Peter Van Eynde:
   He wrestled the CLISP test suite into a mostly portable test suite