5.1 Contributors
The primary contributors to NCO development have been:
- Charlie Zender
- Concept, design and implementation of operators from 1995-2000.
Since then autotools, bug-squashing, chunking, documentation, packing,
NCO library redesign, ncap2 features, ncbo,
ncpdq, SMP threading and MPI parallelization,
netCDF4 integration, external funding, project management, science
research, releases.
- Henry Butowsky
- Non-linear operations and
min()
, max()
, total()
support in ncra and ncwa.
Type conversion for arithmetic.
Migration to netCDF3 API.
ncap parser, lexer, and I/O.
Multislabbing algorithm.
Variable wildcarding.
Various hacks.
ncap2 language.
- Rorik Peterson
- Original autotool build support.
Long command-line options.
Original UDUnits support.
Debianization.
Numerous bug-fixes.
- Daniel Wang
- Script Workflow Analysis for MultiProcessing (SWAMP).
RPM support.
- Harry Mangalam
- Benchmarking.
OPeNDAP configuration.
- Brian Mays
- Original packaging for Debian GNU/Linux, nroff man pages.
- George Shapovalov
- Packaging for Gentoo GNU/Linux.
- Bill Kocik
- Memory management.
- Len Makin
- NEC SX architecture support.
- Jim Edwards
- AIX architecture support.
- Juliana Rew
- Compatibility with large PIDs.
- Karen Schuchardt
- Auxiliary coordinate support.
- Gayathri Venkitachalam
- MPI implementation.
- Scott Capps
- Large work-load testing
- Martin Dix, Mark Flanner, Keith Lindsay, Mike Page, Martin Schmidt, Michael Schulz, Remik Ziemlinski
- Excellent bug reports and feature requests.
- Markus Liebig
- Proof-read the ncap documentation
- Daniel Baumann, Barry deFreese, Francesco Lovergine, Matej Vela, Luk Claes
- Debian packaging
- Patrice Dumas, Ed Hill, Orion Poplawski
- RedHat packaging
- George Shapavalov, Patrick Kursawe
- Gentoo packaging
- Filipe Fernandes
- OpenSuse packaging
- Takeshi Enomoto, Alexander Hansen
- Mac OS packaging
- Eric Blake
- Autoconf/M4 help
- Gavin Burris, Kyle Wilcox
- RHEL and CentOS build scripts and bug reports.
Please let me know if your name was omitted!