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7)     <a href="<page index>">Home &raquo; </a>

8)     <a href="<page about/overview>">About &raquo; </a>

9)     <a href="<page about/contributors>">Past Contributors</a>
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12)   	<h1>Past Contributors</h1>

13) <dl>

14) 
15) <dt>Sherief Alaa, Support</dt>
16) <dd>Arabic translator, worked on videos, documentation, and helpdesk.</dd>
17) 

18) <dt>Alexandre Allaire, Developer</dt>
19) <dd>Helped develop and package Flash Proxy.</dd>

20) 

21) <dt>Carolyn Anhalt</dt>
22) <dd>Coordinated translations and translators for all of tor's content;
23) website, products, and materials.</dd>

24) 

25) <dt>Jacob Appelbaum, Advocate, Developer</dt>
26) <dd>Represented Tor at conferences and trainings, and developed tools

27) for the Tor ecosystem. Ran one of the Tor directory authorities.</dd>

28) 

29) <dt>Thomas S. Benjamin</dt>
30) <dd>Anonymous communications and bridge distribution
31) researcher. His other work can be found on his <a
32) href="http://cryptocracy.net/">personal website</a>.</dd>
33) 

34) <dt>Katherine Bergeron</dt>
35) <dd>Helped streamlining our operations, including fundraising, merchandise
36) management, travel, and other projects.</dd>
37) 

38) <dt>Domenik Bork</dt><dd> Worked on

39) Configuration of Onion Services with User Authorization in Vidalia as

40) part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>

41) <dt>Benedikt Boss</dt><dd>Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code on <a
42) href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/topf/trunk/README">TOPF</a>,
43) a fuzzer for Tor; mentored by Roger.</dd>

44) 

45) <dt>Caspar Bowden, Director (1961 - 2015)</dt>
46) <dd>Caspar was an advocate for Tor in Europe and a specialist in data
47) protection policy, EU and US surveillance law, PET research, identity
48) management, and information ethics and philosophy. He was formerly the
49) chief privacy advisor at Microsoft. He believed that people in every
50) country deserved the right to privacy irrespective of national
51) borders. He predicted US mass surveillance programs such as PRISM
52) and was vindicated after the Snowden revelations. We miss him
53) deeply.</dd>

54) 
55) <dt>John Brooks, Ricochet Developer</dt>
56) <dd>Leads <a href="https://ricochet.im/">Ricochet</a>, a
57) decentralized chat system where every user is an onion service.
58) Also a core contributor to Tor onion service development.</dd>
59) 

60) <dt>Ren Bucholz</dt><dd>Our fine logo and images.</dd>

61) 

62) <dt>Fallon Chen</dt><dd> Worked on
63) Improving Tor Path Selection (<a
64) href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/torflow/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>)
65) and <a

66) href="<specblob>proposals/151-path-selection-improvements.txt">proposal

67) 151</a> as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>

68) 

69) <dt>Bram Cohen</dt><dd>Helped design our congestion control mechanisms,
70) in Tor's early days.</dd>

71) 

72) <dt>Heather DeSellier</dt><dd>Former Chief Financial and Grants Officer of The
73) Tor Project.</dd>
74) 

75) <dt>Pat Double</dt><dd>Creator of the Incognito LiveCD.</dd>

76) 

77) <dt>Christopher Davis, Libevent hacker</dt>
78) <dd>Worked during Google Summer of Code 2009 on porting
79) Polipo to Windows.  He currently helps with the libevent
80) bufferevent code.</dd>

81) 
82) <dt>Kevin Dyer</dt>
83) <dd>Main developer of <a
84) href="https://fteproxy.org/">fteproxy</a>, and part of the
85) pluggable transports team.</dd>
86) 

87) <dt>Lunar</dt>
88) <dd>Originally helped lead the support team,
89) Debian packaging, and Tor Weekly News issues. Now working on
90) <a href="https://reproducible-builds.org/">Reproducible
91) Builds</a>.</dd>
92) 

93) <dt>Matt Edman</dt>

94) <dd>Original developer for Vidalia,

95) a cross-platform Tor Graphical User Interface included in the bundles.</dd>

96) 

97) <dt>Roya Ensafi</dt><dd>Detects and understands how to manipulate and circumvent Tor network censorship attempts.</dd>
98) 

99) <dt>Christian Fromme, Developer</dt>
100) <dd>Helped with many Python projects, such as the
101) get-tor email auto-responder, check.torproject.org, bridge db,
102) tor weather, tor controller, tor flow, etc.</dd>
103) 
104) <dt>Melissa Gilroy</dt>
105) <dd>Ran Tor's finances and audit compliance.</dd>
106) 

107) <dt>Geoff Goodell</dt><dd>Started the <a
108) href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/blossom/trunk/">Blossom project</a>
109) which uses Tor as its overlay network; also helped motivate Tor's control
110) interface to be as flexible as it is.</dd>
111) <dt>Aleksei Gorny</dt><dd> Working on
112) Tor exit scanner improvements (<a
113) href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/torflow/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>), originally started as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>

114) 
115) <dt>Sathyanarayanan Gunasekaran, Developer</dt>
116) <dd>Worked on Orbot in Google
117) Summer of Code 2011, and developed <a

118) href="https://gitweb.torproject.org/compass.git/">Compass</a>.</dd>

119) 

120) <dt>Marie Gutbub, Advocate</dt>
121) <dd>Helps educate the world about the value of Tor, especially
122) in Europe.</dd>
123) 

124) <dt>Harmony, Support, Advocate</dt>
125) <dd>Wrote for <a href="<wiki>TorWeeklyNews/">Tor Weekly
126) News</a>, the help desk, and the browser manual.</dd>
127) 

128) <dt>Justin Hipple</dt><dd>The other developer for Vidalia.</dd>

129) <dt>Robert Hogan</dt>
130) <dd>Developer for the <a
131) href="http://tork.sf.net/">TorK</a> Tor controller, a <a
132) href="http://code.google.com/p/torora/">privacy-oriented
133) Arora fork</a>, the <a
134) href="http://code.google.com/p/torsocks/">torsocks
135) scripts</a>, and other useful peripheral tools.</dd>

136) 

137) <dt>Leiah Jansen, Graphic Designer</dt>
138) <dd>Helped make our cool logos, designs, stickers, graphics, and so on.
139) Invented the awesome "roots" Tor logo.</dd>
140) 

141) <dt>Christian King</dt><dd> Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code
142) on making Tor relays stable on
143) Windows, by developing a <a
144) href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/libevent-urz/trunk/README">buffer
145) implementation for libevent</a>; mentored by Nick.</dd>

146) 

147) <dt>Joe Kowalski</dt><dd>Original author and provider of the torstatus
148) script formerly run on nighteffect.</dd>

149) 

150) <dt>Adam Langley</dt><dd>Our fine eventdns code.</dd>
151) <dt>Rebecca MacKinnon</dt><dd>Former Director of Tor.  Co-Founder of <a
152) href="http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/">Global Voices Online</a>.</dd>

153) 

154) <dt>Tom Leckrone</dt>
155) <dd>Helps make sure everything runs smoothly. Coordinates
156) logistics and people and everything in between.</dd>
157) 

158) <dt>Linda Lee</dt>
159) <dd>Former UX team lead.</dd>
160) 

161) <dt>Bruce Leidl</dt>
162) <dd>Lead developer of
163) <a href="http://www.subgraph.com/orchid.html">Orchid</a>,
164) a Tor client in Java.</dd>
165) 

166) <dt>Andrew Lewman, Former Executive Director</dt>
167) <dd>Managed the business operations of The Tor Project, Inc. Played
168) roles of finance, advocacy, project management, strategy, press, law
169) enforcement liaison, and domestic violence advocacy.</dd>

170) 

171) <dt>Isis Lovecruft</dt>
172) <dd>isis worked as a C and Rust developer on the Tor network daemon.
173) They tend to focus on security, censorship circumvention, and
174) cryptographic research and implementation.</dd>
175) 

176) <dt>Kelley Misata, Advocate</dt>
177) <dd>Teaches many people about the value of privacy,
178) especially in the contexts of domestic violence and cyber
179) stalking.</dd>
180) 

181) <dt>Matt Pagan</dt>
182) <dd>Maintained the FAQ and other documentation, and helped answer
183) all the users who contact the support desk.</dd>
184) 

185) <dt>Chris Palmer</dt><dd>Our liaison and tech guy with EFF while EFF
186) was funding us. Also helped advocate and write end-user docs.</dd>

187) 

188) <dt>Brad Parker</dt><dd>Prior chief financial &amp; grants officer at the Tor
189) Project.</dd>
190) 

191) <dt>Martin Peck</dt><dd>Worked on a VM-based transparent
192) proxying approach for Tor clients on Windows.</dd>

193) 

194) <dt>Matej Pfajfar</dt><dd>Author of the original onion routing code that
195) Tor is based on, so we didn't have to start from scratch.</dd>

196) 

197) <dt>Robert Ransom</dt><dd>Found and fixed a bunch of Tor bugs, mostly in

198) Tor's onion service code, and added several security and usability

199) features to Tor and Tor Browser Bundle.</dd>

200) 

201) <dt>Johannes Renner</dt><dd> Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of
202) Code on modifying <a
203) href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/torflow/trunk/README">TorFlow</a>
204) to measure various properties of the Tor network; mentored by Mike
205) Perry.</dd>

206) 
207) <dt>Runa A. Sandvik, Advocate</dt>
208) <dd>Maintained the Tor Translation Portal and the translations for
209) projects such as Vidalia, Torbutton and the website.</dd>
210) 
211) <dt>Christian Schulz, Developer</dt>

212) <dd>Developed <a href="http://globe.rndm.de/">Globe</a>, a web application to

213) show information about relays that make up the Tor network.</dd>

214) 

215) <dt>Serene, Developer</dt>
216) <dd>Snowflake and Pluggable Transports developer.</dd>
217) 

218) <dt>Andrea Shepard, Developer</dt>
219) <dd>Works with Nick as a core Tor developer.</dd>
220) 

221) <dt>Scott Squires</dt><dd>The original developer of <a

222) href="<page docs/torbutton/index>">Torbutton</a>.</dd>

223) 
224) <dt>Jeremy Todaro</dt>
225) <dd>Worked on the artwork and design for various projects,
226) annual reports, and brochures.</dd>
227) 

228) <dt>tup</dt>
229) <dd>Added new features for making Tor easier to use as a <a

230) href="<wiki>TransparentProxy">transparent
231) proxy</a>. Also wrote the <a
232) href="http://p56soo2ibjkx23xo.onion/">TorDNSEL code</a>.</dd>

233) <dt>Tomás Touceda, Vidalia Developer</dt>
234) <dd>Worked on maintenance and new development for Vidalia.</dd>

235) <dt>Stephen Tyree</dt><dd> Worked during Google Summer of Code 2009 to

236) develop a plugin API for Vidalia

237) and create a plugin to allow HerdictWeb integration, a project aiming
238) at identifying website inaccessibility using user submissions.</dd>
239) <dt>Camilo Viecco</dt><dd> Worked on

240) Providing Blossom functionality to Vidalia as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>

241) 
242) <dt>vmon</dt>
243) <dd>Farsi translator and support desk person. also worked on
244) Stegotorus.</dd>
245) 

246) <dt>Fred von Lohmann</dt><dd>Fred served on our Board of Directors

247) from 2006 through 2009.</dd>

248) <dt>Shondoit Walker, Build Developer</dt>
249) <dd>Worked on streamlining and bulletproofing the Tor Browser
250) Bundle build process, especially on Windows.</dd>

251) <dt>Kyle Williams</dt><dd>Developer for JanusVM, a VMWare-based
252) transparent Tor proxy that makes Tor easier to set up and use.</dd>

253) <dt>Christian Wilms</dt><dd> Worked on

254) Performance Enhancing Measures for Tor Onion Services (<a

255) href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewvs.cgi/tor/branches/hidserv-perf/">svn</a>) as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>

256) <dt>Jillian C. York</dt><dd><a href="http://jilliancyork.com/">Jillian C. York</a> is a writer, blogger, and activist.</dd>

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