List of OpenBSD developers

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OpenBSD developers gathered for the 2001 hackathon in Boston.
OpenBSD developers gathered for the 2001 hackathon in Boston.

This is a list of OpenBSD developers. OpenBSD is a Unix-like computer operating system. It is led by Theo de Raadt (deraadt@) from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, who oversees the project and its developers, directs the development cycle, sets goals and organizes major changes in the source.

[edit] Current developers

Developer Email Location Notes, areas worked on
Can Erkin Acar canacar@ Ankara,Turkey
Alexandre Anriot aanriot@ Marseille, France Ports and French translation.
Marc Balmer mbalmer@ Basel, Switzerland GPS and time signal station receiver support, watchdog timer driver and daemon, and ports.
Bob Beck beck@ Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Webmaster and system administrator. spamd developer.
Damien Bergamini damien@ France Numerous wireless device drivers, including ipw(4), iwi(4), wpi(4), iwn(4) and ral(4), and WPA/WPA2 support.
Henning Brauer henning@ Hamburg, Germany PF and OpenBGPD development. Primary developer of OpenNTPD.
Ryan McBride mcbride@ Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada CARP and PF development.
Gilles Chehade gilles@ Paris, FR userland
Tom Cosgrove tom@ London, UK MBR rewrite.[1]
Ian Darwin ian@ Ontario, Canada Ports; web; original author of file command
Michael Erdely merdely@ Brookeville, Maryland, USA Ports
Marc Espie espie@ Paris, France GCC and Make maintainer and ports system developer; primary author of the new package tools.
Reyk Floeter reyk@ Hannover, Germany Wireless and wired networking.
Mike Frantzen frantzen@ Washington D.C., USA Integrated the relicensed p0f OS detection code into PF.
Markus Friedl markus@ Germany SSH and cryptography.
Todd T. Fries todd@ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA Ensures X runs on OpenBSD's supported platforms.
Artur Grabowski art@ Haninge, Sweden VM system, pmap, SMP, and general kernel hacker.
David Gwynne dlg@ Australia Storage and 10 Gb ethernet driver developer.
Niklas Hallqvist niklas@ Gothenburg, Sweden Developer since 1997.
Matthieu Herrb matthieu@ France Responsible for Xenocara.
Jordan Hargrave jordan@ Austin, TX, USA IPMI/ACPI/ESM developer.
Daniel Hartmeier dhartmei@ Zug, Switzerland Creator of the PF firewall.
Stuart Henderson sthen@ Ottery St Mary, UK Ports.
Nick Holland nick@ St. Clair Shores, Michigan, USA Documentation and FAQ author and maintainer.
Niall O'Higgins niallo@ San Francisco, CA, USA OpenCVS, OpenRCS, ports and rum(4) wireless driver.
Jason McIntyre jmc@ Scotland Man page editor.
Antoine Jacoutot ajacoutot@ Paris, France Ports and French translation.
Saad Kadhi saad@ Paris, France French translation and translation teams coordinator.
Mark Kettenis kettenis@ Netherlands macppc, HPPA, SMP and G5 development.
Joel Knight joel@ Calgary, Alberta PF user guide and FAQ maintainer.
Michael Knudsen mk@ Denmark ACPI and others. With the project since summer 2006.
Felix Kronlage fkr@ Germany 3G/HSDPA cards.
Ray Lai ray@ New York, USA OpenCVS and userland.
Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse jasper@ Netherlands Ports.
Thorsten Lockert tholo@ Los Gatos, California, USA With the project since 1996.
Jolan Luff jolan@ Madison, Wisconsin, USA Ports developer.
Anil Madhavapeddy avsm@ Cambridge, United Kingdom GCC bounds checker and ports.
Steven Mestdagh steven@ Belgium FAQ maintainer and ports.
Michele Marchetto michele@ Mira, Italy OpenRIPD and OpenDVMRPD.
Pedro Martelletto pedro@ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Damien J. Miller djm@ Melbourne, Australia A key developer of OpenSSH and flashboot, a tool for generating compact OpenBSD-based systems for embedded hardware.
Kurt Miller kurt@ Port Washington, New York, USA Dynamic linker, libpthread socket descriptor rewrite, ports: Java Development Kit, OpenOffice, Firefox, Apache Tomcat. With the project since 2004.
Todd C. Miller millert@ Baltimore, Maryland, USA Maintainer of sudo and architect of the secure string handling strlcpy and strlcat functions. Has been with the project since 1997.
Otto Moerbeek otto@ Heemstede, Netherlands patch, diff, dc, bc, privilege separated tcpdump and userland in general.
Constantine A. Murenin cnst@ Sensor framework.
Marco Peereboom marco@ Austin, TX, USA RAID/SCSI/bio/bioctl/iogen/IPMI/ACPI/drivers/other random stuff developer.
Christopher Pascoe pascoe@ Brisbane, Australia
Deanna Phillips deanna@ Louisville, KY, USA Ports.
Aleksander Piotrowski alek@ Warsaw, Poland Ports.
Dale Rahn drahn@ St. Joseph, Illinois, USA macppc maintainer, G5 developer.
Rui Reis rui@ Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal Ports.
Pierre-Yves Ritschard pyr@ Saint-Laurent du Var, France relayd developer, userland and kernel network development. With the project since 2007.
Xavier Santolaria xsa@ Brussels, Belgium OpenCVS and OpenRCS developer. With the project since 2004.
Mathieu Sauve-Frankel msf@ Japan IPSec and ports developer.
Federico Schwindt fgsch@ London, UK Developer since 1998.
Brad Smith brad@ Toronto, Ontario, Canada Network card driver developer. -stable source tree maintainer. With the project since 1999.
Igor Sobrado sobrado@ Oviedo, Asturias, Spain Userland and documentation.
joshua stein jcs@ Crystal Lake, Illinois, USA Ports developer and tftp-proxy author. With the project since 2001.
Nikolay Sturm sturm@ Germany Ports developer.
Darren Tucker dtucker@ Australia Primary developer of OpenSSH and the portable branch of OpenNTPD.
Ted Unangst tedu@ USA An employee of Coverity. Primary developer of rthreads, a new thread library.
Peter Valchev pvalchev@ Calgary, Alberta, Canada Ports developer. Originally from Bulgaria.
Miod Vallat miod@ France Old platform developer and mvme88k maintainer.
Martynas Venckus martynas@ Lithuania
Joris Vink joris@ Calibishie, Dominica OpenCVS and macppc developer.
Tobias Weingartner weingart@ Edmonton, Alberta, Canada x86/amd64 boot, assembly language and other kernel. With project since 1996.
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@ Germany
Kjell Wooding kjell@ Calgary, Alberta, Canada Developer since 1999.
Jason Wright jason@ Virginia, USA Hardware driver developer, sparc64 maintainer.

[edit] Former developers

Developer Email Location Notes
Niels Provos OpenSSH, PF, Systrace and others, now works for Google.
Cedric Berger Neuchatel, Switzerland PF development.
Jun-ichiro "itojun" Hagino itojun@ Japan Joined the project to integrate KAME project components and later ported PF to NetBSD. Died on October 29, 2007.[2]
Dug Song dugsong@ With the project since 1998.
Michael "Mickey" Shalayeff amd64 and hppa maintainer.
Hans Insulander hin@ Kista, Sweden Maintainer of Heimdal (a KerberosV package).