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9) <h2>Tor: People</h2>
10) <hr />
11) 

12) <p>The Tor Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit based in

13) the United States. The official address of the organization is:<br>

14) <blockquote>
15) The Tor Project<br>
16) 122 Scott Circle<br>
17) Dedham, MA  02026 USA<br>
18) </blockquote>

19) 

20) <p>The organization consists of many volunteers and a few employees.</p>
21) 

22) <a id="Core"></a>
23) <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Core">Core Tor people:</a></h3>

24) 
25) <dl>

26) <dt>Roger Dingledine (Tor project leader; Director)</dt><dd>Original

27) developer of Tor; now plays pretty much all the roles to keep

28) everything on track.</dd>

29) <dt>Matt Edman</dt><dd>Developer for <a
30) href="http://vidalia-project.net/">Vidalia</a>, a cross-platform Tor GUI
31) included in the Windows and OS X bundles.</dd>

32) <dt>Andrew Lewman (Director)</dt><dd>Manages building packages for

33) Windows, OS X, Red Hat, and SuSE. Also provides common sense on topics
34) like how to run a non-profit and generally helps keep everything moving
35) forward.</dd>

36) <dt>Nick Mathewson (Chief architect; Director)</dt><dd>One of the
37) three original designers of Tor; does a lot of the ongoing design work.
38) One of the two main developers, along with Roger.</dd>

39) <dt>Steven Murdoch (Researcher)</dt><dd>Researcher at the University

40) of Cambridge, currently funded by The Tor Project to improve
41) the security, performance, and usability of Tor.</dd>

42) <dt>Shava Nerad (Development director)</dt><dd>Works on grants and
43) fundraising, PR, and community relations.</dd>

44) <dt>Peter Palfrader</dt><dd>Manages the Debian packages,

45) runs one of the directory authorities, runs the wiki, and generally
46) helps out a lot.</dd>

47) <dt>Mike Perry</dt><dd>Author of <a

48) href="https://www.torproject.org/svn/torflow/README">TorFlow</a>, a Tor

49) controller that builds paths through the Tor network and
50) measures various properties and behaviors. Working now on a <a

51) href="https://torbutton.torproject.org/dev/">much more comprehensive

52) version of Torbutton</a>.</dd>
53) <dt>Paul Syverson</dt><dd>Inventor of <a
54) href="http://www.onion-router.net/">Onion Routing</a>, original designer
55) of Tor along with Roger and Nick, and project leader for original design,

56) development, and deployment of Tor. Currently helps out with research
57) and design.</dd>

58) </dl>
59) 

60) <a id="Board"></a>
61) <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Board">The Tor Project Board of
62) Directors:</a></h3>

63) 
64) <dl>

65) <dt>Ian Goldberg (Director)</dt><dd>Cryptographer,
66) privacy expert, and professor; one of the designers of <a
67) href="http://www.cypherpunks.ca/otr/">Off-the-Record Messaging</a>.</dd>

68) <dt>Rebecca McKinnon (Director)</dt><dd>Co-Founder of <a
69) href="http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/">Global Voices Online</a>.</dd>
70) <dt>Wendy Seltzer (Director)</dt><dd>Lawyer,

71) cyberlaw professor, and founder of <a

72) href="http://chillingeffects.org/">ChillingEffects.org</a>.</dd>
73) <dt>Fred von Lohmann (Director)</dt><dd>Fred is a Senior

74) Intellectual Property Attorney at the Electronic Frontier
75) Foundation (EFF). His complete bio can be found at the <a

76) href="http://www.eff.org/about/staff/?f=fred_von_lohmann.html">EFF
77) Staff Site</a>.</dd>

78) <dt>Along with Roger, Nick, and Andrew listed above as Directors.</dt>

79) </dl>
80) 

81) <a id="GSoC"></a>
82) <h3><a class="anchor" href="#GSoC">Our 2007 Google Summer of
83) Coders:</a></h3>

84) 
85) <dl>

86) <dt>Benedikt Boss</dt><dd>Worked on <a

87) href="https://www.torproject.org/svn/topf/README">TOPF</a>, a fuzzer for Tor;

88) mentored by Roger.</dd>

89) <dt>Christian King</dt><dd> Worked on making Tor relays stable on

90) Windows; mentored by Nick.</dd>

91) <dt>Karsten Loesing</dt><dd> Worked on distributing and securing

92) the publishing and fetching of hidden service descriptors; mentored
93) by Roger.</dd>

94) <dt>Johannes Renner</dt><dd> Worked on building tools to measure various

95) properties of the Tor network; mentored by Mike Perry.</dd>

96) </dl>
97) 

98) <a id="Translators"></a>
99) <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Translators">Core translators:</a></h3>

100) 
101) <dl>

102) <dt>Bogdan Drozdowski</dt><dd><a

103) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.pl">Polish</a>.</dd>

104) <dt>fredzupy</dt><dd><a

105) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.fr">French</a>.</dd>

106) <dt>Ruben Garcia</dt><dd><a

107) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.es">Spanish</a>.</dd>

108) <dt>Jens Kubieziel</dt><dd><a

109) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.de">German</a>.</dd>

110) <dt>Pei Hanru</dt><dd><a

111) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.zh-cn">Simplified Chinese</a>.</dd>

112) <dt>Jan Reister</dt><dd><a

113) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.it">Italian</a>.</dd>

114) <dt>Masaki Taniguchi</dt><dd><a

115) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.ja">Japanese</a>.</dd>

116) <dt>Jan Woning</dt><dd><a

117) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.nl">Dutch</a>.</dd>

118) <dt>ygrek</dt><dd><a

119) href="https://www.torproject.org/index.html.ru">Russian</a>.</dd>

120) </dl>
121) 

122) <a id="Volunteers"></a>
123) <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Volunteers">More volunteers:</a></h3>

124) 
125) <dl>

126) <dt>Jacob Appelbaum</dt><dd>Runs the <a

127) href="http://check.torproject.org/">TorDNSEL</a> <a
128) href="http://exitlist.torproject.org/">site</a>.</dd>

129) <dt>Kevin Bankston</dt><dd>EFF lawyer who helped write the <a

130) href="<page eff/tor-legal-faq>">Tor Legal FAQ</a> and

131) tirelessly answers the phone when somebody in the world has a legal
132) question about Tor.</dd>

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

134) <dt>Geoff Goodell</dt><dd>Runs one of the directory authorities, used to
135) run the Blossom project which uses Tor as its overlay network, and runs
136) the <a href="http://lefkada.eecs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/exit.py">exit.py</a>

137) Tor relay list.</dd>

138) <dt>Fabian Keil</dt><dd>One of the core Privoxy developers, and also a
139) Tor fan. He's the reason Tor and Privoxy still work well together.</dd>

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

141) <dt>Robert Hogan</dt><dd>Developer for the <a
142) href="http://tork.sf.net/">TorK</a> Tor controller.</dd>

143) <dt>Julius Mittenzwei</dt><dd>A lawyer with the CCC in
144) Germany. Coordinates the German Tor community with respect to legal
145) questions and concerns.</dd>
146) <dt>Lasse Øverlier</dt><dd>Writes research papers on Tor: attacks,
147) defenses, and resource management, especially for hidden services.</dd>

148) <dt>Martin Peck and Kyle Williams</dt><dd>Developers for
149) JanusVM, a VMWare-based

150) transparent Tor proxy that makes Tor easier to set up and use.</dd>
151) <dt>Scott Squires</dt><dd>The original developer of <a

152) href="https://torbutton.torproject.org/">TorButton</a>.</dd>

153) <dt>Steve Topletz</dt><dd>Developer for Torpark (now called Xerobank
154) Browser), a preconfigured Tor+Firefox bundle for Windows.</dd>

155) <dt>Tup (a pseudonym -- he's managed to stay anonymous even from

156) us!)</dt><dd>Periodically adds new features for making Tor more

157) transparent to use. Also maintains the <a
158) href="http://p56soo2ibjkx23xo.onion/">TorDNSEL code</a>.</dd>
159) <dt>Ethan Zuckerman</dt><dd>A blogger who has written some
160) <a href="http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=1019">interesting</a>
161) <a href="http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org/tools/guide/">tutorials</a>

162) for how, when, and whether to use Tor. He also teaches activists around
163) the world about Tor and related tools.</dd>

164) <dt>All our relay operators, people who write <a

165) href="http://freehaven.net/anonbib/">research papers</a> about Tor,

166) people who teach others about Tor, etc.</dt>

167) </dl>
168) 

169) <a id="Past"></a>
170) <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Past">Past thanks to:</a></h3>

171) 
172) <dl>
173) <dt>Ren Bucholz</dt><dd>Our fine logo and images.</dd>

174) <dt>Joe Kowalski</dt><dd>Original author and provider of the torstatus

175) script formerly run on nighteffect.</dd>

176) <dt>Adam Langley</dt><dd>Our fine eventdns code.</dd>

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

179) </dl>

180) 

181) <p>Please don't contact us individually about Tor topics &mdash; if
182) you have a problem or question, please look through the <a href="<page
183) contact>">contact page</a> for appropriate addresses.</p>
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