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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!