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

23) <dt>Thomas S. Benjamin</dt>
24) <dd>Anonymous communications and bridge distribution
25) researcher. His other work can be found on his <a
26) href="http://cryptocracy.net/">personal website</a>.</dd>

27) 

28) <dt>Jacob Appelbaum, Advocate, Developer</dt>
29) <dd>Represented Tor at conferences and trainings, and developed tools
30) for the Tor ecosystem. Used to run one of the Tor directory
31) authorities.</dd>
32) 

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

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

38) Configuration of Hidden Services with User Authorization in Vidalia as
39) part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>

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

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

52) <dt>Ren Bucholz</dt><dd>Our fine logo and images.</dd>
53) <dt>Fallon Chen</dt><dd> Worked on
54) Improving Tor Path Selection (<a
55) href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/torflow/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>)
56) and <a

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

58) 151</a> as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>
59) <dt>Bram Cohen</dt><dd>Helped design our congestion control mechanisms,
60) in Tor's early days.</dd>
61) <dt>Pat Double</dt><dd>Creator of the Incognito LiveCD.</dd>

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

66) 
67) <dt>Kevin Dyer</dt>
68) <dd>Main developer of <a
69) href="https://fteproxy.org/">fteproxy</a>, and part of the
70) pluggable transports team.</dd>
71) 

72) <dt>Matt Edman</dt>

73) <dd>Original developer for Vidalia,

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

75) 
76) <dt>Christian Fromme, Developer</dt>
77) <dd>Helped with many Python projects, such as the
78) get-tor email auto-responder, check.torproject.org, bridge db,
79) tor weather, tor controller, tor flow, etc.</dd>
80) 
81) <dt>Melissa Gilroy</dt>
82) <dd>Ran Tor's finances and audit compliance.</dd>
83) 

84) <dt>Geoff Goodell</dt><dd>Started the <a
85) href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/blossom/trunk/">Blossom project</a>
86) which uses Tor as its overlay network; also helped motivate Tor's control
87) interface to be as flexible as it is.</dd>
88) <dt>Aleksei Gorny</dt><dd> Working on
89) Tor exit scanner improvements (<a
90) 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>

91) 
92) <dt>Sathyanarayanan Gunasekaran, Developer</dt>
93) <dd>Worked on Orbot in Google
94) Summer of Code 2011, and developed <a
95) href="https://compass.torproject.org/">Compass</a>.</dd>
96) 
97) <dt>Harmony, Support, Advocate</dt>
98) <dd>Wrote for <a href="<wiki>TorWeeklyNews/">Tor Weekly
99) News</a>, the help desk, and the browser manual.</dd>
100) 

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

102) <dt>Robert Hogan</dt>
103) <dd>Developer for the <a
104) href="http://tork.sf.net/">TorK</a> Tor controller, a <a
105) href="http://code.google.com/p/torora/">privacy-oriented
106) Arora fork</a>, the <a
107) href="http://code.google.com/p/torsocks/">torsocks
108) scripts</a>, and other useful peripheral tools.</dd>

109) 
110) <dt>Dr. Nick Hopper, Researcher</dt>
111) <dd>Cryptographer, privacy expert, and professor.</dd>
112) 

113) <dt>Leiah Jansen, Graphic Designer</dt>
114) <dd>Helped make our cool logos, designs, stickers, graphics, and so on.
115) Invented the awesome "roots" Tor logo.</dd>
116) 

117) <dt>Christian King</dt><dd> Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code
118) on making Tor relays stable on
119) Windows, by developing a <a
120) href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/libevent-urz/trunk/README">buffer
121) implementation for libevent</a>; mentored by Nick.</dd>
122) <dt>Joe Kowalski</dt><dd>Original author and provider of the torstatus
123) script formerly run on nighteffect.</dd>
124) <dt>Adam Langley</dt><dd>Our fine eventdns code.</dd>
125) <dt>Rebecca MacKinnon</dt><dd>Former Director of Tor.  Co-Founder of <a
126) href="http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/">Global Voices Online</a>.</dd>

127) 
128) <dt>Bruce Leidl</dt>
129) <dd>Lead developer of
130) <a href="http://www.subgraph.com/orchid.html">Orchid</a>,
131) a Tor client in Java.</dd>
132) 

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

137) 
138) <dt>Matt Pagan</dt>
139) <dd>Maintained the FAQ and other documentation, and helped answer
140) all the users who contact the support desk.</dd>
141) 

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

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

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

148) <dt>Robert Ransom</dt><dd>Found and fixed a bunch of Tor bugs, mostly in
149) Tor's hidden service code, and added several security and usability
150) features to Tor and Tor Browser Bundle.</dd>

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

156) 
157) <dt>Runa A. Sandvik, Advocate</dt>
158) <dd>Maintained the Tor Translation Portal and the translations for
159) projects such as Vidalia, Torbutton and the website.</dd>
160) 
161) <dt>Christian Schulz, Developer</dt>
162) <dd>Developed <a
163) href="https://globe.torproject.org/">Globe</a>, which is on
164) its way to replacing Atlas and eventually Compass.</dd>
165) 

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

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

168) 
169) <dt>Jeremy Todaro</dt>
170) <dd>Worked on the artwork and design for various projects,
171) annual reports, and brochures.</dd>
172) 

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

175) href="<wiki>TransparentProxy">transparent
176) proxy</a>. Also wrote the <a
177) href="http://p56soo2ibjkx23xo.onion/">TorDNSEL code</a>.</dd>

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

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

181) develop a plugin API for Vidalia

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

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

186) 
187) <dt>vmon</dt>
188) <dd>Farsi translator and support desk person. also worked on
189) Stegotorus.</dd>
190) 

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

192) from 2006 through 2009.</dd>

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

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

198) <dt>Christian Wilms</dt><dd> Worked on
199) Performance Enhancing Measures for Tor Hidden Services (<a
200) href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewvs.cgi/tor/branches/hidserv-perf/">svn</a>) as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>

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

202) </dl>
203)