PCRE2 Authorship and Contributors
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COPYRIGHT
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Please see the file [LICENCE](./LICENCE.md) in the PCRE2 distribution for
copyright details.

MAINTAINERS
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The PCRE and PCRE2 libraries were authored and maintained by Philip Hazel.

Since 2024, the contributors with administrator access to the project are now
Nicholas Wilson and Zoltán Herczeg. See the file [SECURITY](./SECURITY.md) for
GPG keys.

Both administrators are volunteers acting in a personal capacity.

   Name
   Role

  Nicholas Wilson
  `nicholas@nicholaswilson.me.uk`
  Currently of Microsoft Research Cambridge, UK

  * General project administration & maintenance
  * Release management
  * Code maintenance

  Zoltán Herczeg
  `hzmester@freemail.hu`
  Currently of the University of Szeged, Hungary

  * Code maintenance
  * Ownership of `sljit` and PCRE2's JIT

CONTRIBUTORS
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Many others have participated and contributed to PCRE2 over its history.

The maintainers are grateful for all contributions and participation over the
years. We apologise for any names we have forgotten.

We are especially grateful to Philip Hazel, creator of PCRE and PCRE2, and
maintainer from 1997 to 2024.

All names listed alphabetically.

### Contributors to PCRE2

This list includes names up until the PCRE2 10.44 release. New names will be
added from the Git history on each release.

    Scott Bell
    Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
    Edward Betts
    Jan-Willem Blokland
    Ross Burton
    Dmitry Cherniachenko
    Alexey Chupahin
    Jessica Clarke
    Alejandro Colomar
    Jeremie Courreges-Anglas
    Addison Crump
    Alex Dowad
    Daniel Engberg
    Daniel Richard G
    David Gaussmann
    Andrey Gorbachev
    Jordan Griege
    Jason Hood
    Bumsu Hyeon
    Roy Ivy
    Martin Joerg
    Guillem Jover
    Ralf Junker
    Ayesh Karunaratne
    Michael Kaufmann
    Yunho Kim
    Joshua Kinard
    David Korczynski
    Uwe Korn
    Jonas Kvinge
    Kristian Larsson
    Kai Lu
    Behzod Mansurov
    B. Scott Michel
    Nathan Moinvaziri
    Mike Munday
    Marc Mutz
    Fabio Pagani
    Christian Persch
    Tristan Ross
    William A Rowe Jr
    David Seifert
    Yaakov Selkowitz
    Rich Siegel
    Karl Skomski
    Maciej Sroczyński
    Wolfgang Stöggl
    Thomas Tempelmann
    Greg Thain
    Lucas Trzesniewski
    Theodore Tsirpanis
    Matthew Vernon
    Rémi Verschelde
    Thomas Voss
    Ezekiel Warren
    Carl Weaver
    Chris Wilson
    Amin Yahyaabadi
    Joe Zhang

### Contributors to PCRE1

These people contributed either by sending patches or reporting serious issues.

    Irfan Adilovic
    Alexander Barkov
    Daniel Bergström
    David Burgess
    Ross Burton
    David Byron
    Fred Cox
    Christian Ehrlicher
    Tom Fortmann
    Lionel Fourquaux
    Mike Frysinger
    Daniel Richard G
    Dair Gran
    "Graycode" (Red Hat Product Security)
    Viktor Griph
    Wen Guanxing
    Robin Houston
    Martin Jerabek
    Peter Kankowski
    Stephen Kelly
    Yunho Kim
    Joshua Kinard
    Carsten Klein
    Evgeny Kotkov
    Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
    Alan Lehotsky
    Dmitry V. Levin
    Nuno Lopes
    Kai Lu
    Giuseppe Maxia
    Dan Mooney
    Marc Mutz
    Markus Oberhumer
    Sheri Pierce
    Petr Pisar
    Ari Pollak
    Bob Rossi
    Ruiger Rill
    Michael Shigorin
    Rich Siegel
    Craig Silverstein (C++ wrapper)
    Karl Skomski
    Paul Sokolovsky
    Stan Switzer
    Ian Taylor
    Mark Tetrode
    Jeff Trawick
    Steven Van Ingelgem
    Lawrence Velazquez
    Jiong Wang
    Stefan Weber
    Chris Wilson

Thanks go to Jeffrey Friedl for testing and debugging assistance.
