[or-cvs] r17019: {website} move martin up, move gsoc2008 people down, add some better d (website/trunk/en)

Wed Oct 1 00:34:26 UTC 2008

Author: arma
Date: 2008-09-30 20:34:25 -0400 (Tue, 30 Sep 2008)
New Revision: 17019

Modified:
   website/trunk/en/people.wml
Log:
move martin up, move gsoc2008 people down, add some better
descriptions here and there


Modified: website/trunk/en/people.wml
===================================================================

--- website/trunk/en/people.wml	2008-09-30 13:59:12 UTC (rev 17018)
+++ website/trunk/en/people.wml	2008-10-01 00:34:25 UTC (rev 17019)
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Core">Core Tor people:</a></h3>
 
 <dl>
-<dt>Jacob Appelbaum</dt><dd>Runs the <a
+<dt>Jacob Appelbaum (Developer)</dt><dd>Runs the <a
 href="http://check.torproject.org/">Tor DNSEL</a> <a
 href="http://exitlist.torproject.org/">site</a>, the <a
 href="https://translation.torproject.org/">Tor Translation Portal</a>, and also
@@ -46,17 +46,24 @@
 Code on <a
 href="<svnsandbox>doc/spec/proposals/114-distributed-storage.txt">distributing
 and securing the publishing and fetching of hidden service
-descriptors</a>.</dd>
+descriptors</a>. Currently working on <a href="<page
+projects/hidserv>">making hidden services faster and more
+reliable</a>.</dd>
 <dt>Nick Mathewson (Chief architect; Director)</dt><dd>One of the
 three original designers of Tor; does a lot of the ongoing design work.
 One of the two main developers, along with Roger.</dd>
-<dt>Steven Murdoch (Researcher)</dt><dd>Researcher at the University
+<dt>Steven Murdoch (Researcher and Developer)</dt><dd>Researcher at
+the University
 of Cambridge, currently funded by The Tor Project to improve
 the security, performance, and usability of Tor. Creator of the
 <a href="<page torbrowser/index>">Tor Browser Bundle</a>.</dd>
 <dt>Peter Palfrader</dt><dd>Manages the Debian packages,
 runs one of the directory authorities, runs the website and the wiki,
-and generally helps out a lot.</dd>
+and generally helps out a lot. Currently working on
+<a href="<page projects/lowbandwidth>">reducing directory
+overhead</a>.</dd>
+<dt>Martin Peck</dt><dd>Working on a VM-based transparent proxying
+approach for Tor clients on Windows.</dd>
 <dt>Mike Perry</dt><dd>Author of <a
 href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/torflow/trunk/README">TorFlow</a>, a Tor
 controller that builds paths through the Tor network and
@@ -94,45 +101,6 @@
 <dt>Along with Roger, Nick, and Andrew listed above as Directors.</dt>
 </dl>
 
-<a id="GSoC"></a>
-<h3><a class="anchor" href="#GSoC">Our 2008 Google Summer of Coders:</a></h3>
-<p>Google is sponsoring seven students this year to work on Tor as part of <a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/">Google Summer of Code 2008</a>:
-</p>
-
-<dl>
-<dt>Domenik Bork</dt><dd> <a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/eff/appinfo.html?csaid=86500DD2D78BB5D9"
->Configuration of Hidden Services with User Authorization in Vidalia</a> (<a
-href="http://trac.vidalia-project.net/browser/vidalia/branches/hidden-services">svn</a>).</dd>
-<dt>Fallon Chen</dt><dd> <a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/eff/appinfo.html?csaid=1542D2C9D3CBC005"
->Improving Tor Path Selection</a> (<a
-href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/torflow/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>).</dd>
-<dt>Aleksei Gorny</dt><dd> <a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/eff/appinfo.html?csaid=99C7DA39A557AF3B"
->Tor exit scanner improvements</a> (<a
-href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/torflow/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>).</dd>
-<dt>Sebastian Hahn</dt><dd>
-<a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/eff/appinfo.html?csaid=3A225E2DCCBA5B3A"
->A networking application to automatically carry out tests for Tor</a> (<a
-href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/puppetor/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>).</dd>
-<dt>Simon Johansson</dt><dd>
-a <a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/eff/appinfo.html?csaid=DC95E0B31F075870"
->Translation Wiki</a> (<a
-href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/translation/trunk/tools/">svn</a>).</dd>
-<dt>Camilo Viecco</dt><dd> <a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/eff/appinfo.html?csaid=5A3C0C85AD67C283"
->Providing Blossom functionality to Vidalia</a> (<a
-href="http://trac.vidalia-project.net/browser/vidalia/branches/exit-country">svn</a>).</dd>
-<dt>Christian Wilms</dt><dd> <a
-href="http://code.google.com/soc/2008/eff/appinfo.html?csaid=CD5716F7F50B4036"
->Performance Enhancing Measures for Tor Hidden Services</a> (<a
-href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/tor/branches/hidserv-perf/">svn</a>).</dd>
-</dl>
-
 <a id="Translators"></a>
 <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Translators">Core translators:</a></h3>
 
@@ -170,10 +138,16 @@
 the content of the Tor website.</dd>
 <dt>Kasimir Gabert</dt><dd>Maintains the <a
 href="https://torstatus.kgprog.com/">TorStatus</a> statistics pages.</dd>
-<dt>Geoff Goodell</dt><dd>Runs one of the directory authorities, used to
-run the Blossom project which uses Tor as its overlay network, and runs
-the <a href="http://lefkada.eecs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/exit.py">exit.py</a>
-Tor relay list.</dd>
+<dt>Geoff Goodell</dt><dd>Started the <a
+href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/blossom/trunk/">Blossom project</a>
+which uses Tor as its overlay network; also helped motivate Tor's control
+interface to be as flexible as it is.</dd>
+<dt>Aleksei Gorny</dt><dd> Working on
+Tor exit scanner improvements (<a
+href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/torflow/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>), originally started as par tof Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>
+<dt>Sebastian Hahn</dt><dd> Working on
+a networking application to automatically carry out tests for Tor (<a
+href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/puppetor/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>), originally started as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>
 <dt>Robert Hogan</dt><dd>Developer for the <a
 href="http://tork.sf.net/">TorK</a> Tor controller.</dd>
 <dt>Fabian Keil</dt><dd>One of the core Privoxy developers, and also a
@@ -181,17 +155,20 @@
 <dt>Julius Mittenzwei</dt><dd>A lawyer with the CCC in
 Germany. Coordinates the German Tor community with respect to legal
 questions and concerns.</dd>
-<dt>Shava Nerad</dt><dd>Our former Development Director.  She works on PR and community relations.</dd>
+<dt>Shava Nerad</dt><dd>Our former Development Director. She still works
+on PR and community relations.</dd>
 <dt>Lasse Øverlier</dt><dd>Writes research papers on Tor: attacks,
 defenses, and resource management, especially for hidden services.</dd>
-<dt>Martin Peck and Kyle Williams</dt><dd>Developers for
+<dt>Kyle Williams</dt><dd>The other developer for
 JanusVM, a VMWare-based
 transparent Tor proxy that makes Tor easier to set up and use.</dd>
 <dt>Steve Topletz</dt><dd>Developer for Torpark (now called Xerobank
 Browser), a preconfigured Tor+Firefox bundle for Windows.</dd>
 <dt>Tup (a pseudonym -- he's managed to stay anonymous even from
-us!)</dt><dd>Periodically adds new features for making Tor more
-transparent to use. Also maintains the <a
+us!)</dt><dd>Periodically adds new features for making Tor easier
+to use as a <a
+href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TransparentProxy">transparent
+proxy</a>. Also maintains the <a
 href="http://p56soo2ibjkx23xo.onion/">TorDNSEL code</a>.</dd>
 <dt>Ethan Zuckerman</dt><dd>A blogger who has written some
 <a href="http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=1019">interesting</a>
@@ -207,10 +184,16 @@
 <h3><a class="anchor" href="#Past">Past thanks to:</a></h3>
 
 <dl>
+<dt>Domenik Bork</dt><dd> Worked on
+Configuration of Hidden Services with User Authorization in Vidalia (<a
+href="http://trac.vidalia-project.net/browser/vidalia/branches/hidden-services">svn</a>) as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>
 <dt>Benedikt Boss</dt><dd>Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code on <a
 href="https://svn.torproject.org/svn/topf/trunk/README">TOPF</a>,
 a fuzzer for Tor; mentored by Roger.</dd>
 <dt>Ren Bucholz</dt><dd>Our fine logo and images.</dd>
+<dt>Fallon Chen</dt><dd> Worked on
+Improving Tor Path Selection (<a
+href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/torflow/branches/gsoc2008/">svn</a>) as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>
 <dt>Pat Double</dt><dd>Creator of the Incognito LiveCD.</dd>
 <dt>Justin Hipple</dt><dd>The other developer for Vidalia.</dd>
 <dt>Christian King</dt><dd> Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code
@@ -232,6 +215,12 @@
 Perry.</dd>
 <dt>Scott Squires</dt><dd>The original developer of <a
 href="<page torbutton/index>">Torbutton</a>.</dd>
+<dt>Camilo Viecco</dt><dd> Worked on
+Providing Blossom functionality to Vidalia (<a
+href="http://trac.vidalia-project.net/browser/vidalia/branches/exit-country">svn</a>) as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>
+<dt>Christian Wilms</dt><dd> Worked on
+Performance Enhancing Measures for Tor Hidden Services (<a
+href="https://svn.torproject.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/tor/branches/hidserv-perf/">svn</a>) as part of Google Summer of Code 2008.</dd>
 </dl>
 
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