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<header>
<title>Who We Are</title>
<subtitle>Batik People</subtitle>
<authors>
<person name="Stephane Hillion" email="stephane@hillion.org"/>
</authors>
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<body>
<s1 title="Introduction">
<p>
This page contains informations about the current Batik developers and
the features they are working on at the moment.
</p>
</s1>
<s1 title="Batik Commiters">
<p>
The following people are active Batik developers and are the project's commiters:
</p>
<dl>
<dt>Thomas DeWeese (TD)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:Thomas.DeWeese@Kodak.com">Thomas.DeWeese@Kodak.com</link> <br />
<em>
Thomas DeWeese is a Senior Software Engineer at Eastman Kodak Company,
in Rochester New York where he has worked for the Image Science
Division's, image application development group since 1994. Thomas
has made contributions to the imaging portions of the Java2D API,
and was a major contributor to the Java Advanced Image API (version
1.0). Since then he has participated in the Jini Printing Working
group and has recently become a member of Kodak's SVG Working Group
team.
</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
<dt>Bill Haneman (BH)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:bill.haneman@ireland.sun.com">bill.haneman@ireland.sun.com</link><br />
<em>
Bill Haneman works for Sun Microsystems' Desktop Enabling Middleware group
in Dublin, Ireland. His current technical focus is on 2D APIs and in
printing and transcoding technologies, though he maintains an interest in
the fate of the world as a whole. A twenty-year veteran of scientific
programming and application development, he is a US expatriate who plays
traditional music on the uilleann pipes.
</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
<dt>Vincent Hardy (VH)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:vincent.hardy@eng.sun.com">vincent.hardy@eng.sun.com</link><br />
<em>Vincent is one of the founders of the SVG Batik project at Apache and he represents Sun
in the W3C's SVG Working Group (his daytime job is to be a member of Sun's XML Technology Center).
Vincent is the author of papers and a book on the Java 2D API.
When he is not working on the Batik code, test or documentation, Vincent loves to write new sample
files for the project because.... SVG is really, really, really fun: try it, you'll love it!</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
<dt>Stephane Hillion (SH)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:shillion@ilog.fr">shillion@ilog.fr</link><br />
<em>
Stephane is a research engineer at ILOG. His main interests are in
programming languages and web standards. He wrote DynamicJava, a Java
source interpreter, and the Apache Batik's DOM and CSS modules.
</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
<dt>Dean Jackson (DJ)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:dean.jackson@cmis.csiro.au">dean.jackson@cmis.csiro.au</link><br />
<em>
Dean is employed by CSIRO Australia and is currently working at
the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) full time on SVG. He is a member
of the W3C's SVG working group, and was a developer
of the CSIRO SVG Toolkit, one of the first and most complete open source
SVG libraries.
</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
<dt>Christophe Jolif (CJ)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:cjolif@ilog.fr">cjolif@ilog.fr</link><br />
<em>
Christophe Jolif is an R&amp;D Software Engineer mainly working on the ILOG
JViews Component Suite, the ILOG Java vizualisation framework. He has
been working for ILOG since 1997, and is representing the company at the
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) W3C Working Group. He has implemented the
SVG import and export features in ILOG JViews and is now working on the
SVG Batik project at Apache.
</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
<dt>Thierry Kormann (TK)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:tkormann@apache.org">tkormann@apache.org</link> <br />
<em>Thierry is a research software engineer, at the Koala project of Dyade located
at INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France. Thierry has developed an SVG engine
presented at the SVG BOF session at JavaOne 2000. Since then, he co-founded the
Apache Batik project. His work is focused on Graphics and XML related
technologies. Thierry has been programming in Java since the end of year 1996.</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
<dt>Emmanuel Tissandier (ET)</dt><dd><br />
<link href="mailto:tissandi@ilog.fr">tissandi@ilog.fr</link><br />
<em>
Emmanuel Tissandier has been working for 10 years as a software engineer
in object oriented environments. He started with the development of CASE
tools at Rank Xerox and joined the visualization R&amp;D team of ILOG in
1995. Since 1997, he has been the R&amp;D Project Manager for the ILOG
JViews Component Suite, a product for delivering two-dimensional
structured graphics, cartography, diagrams, and Gantt charts in Java.
</em>
<br /><br />
</dd>
</dl>
<p>
In addition, <link href="mailto:James.Davidson@eng.sun.com">James Davidson</link>
and <link href="mailto:stefano@apache.org">Stefano Mazzochi</link> , two Apache veterans who helped the
Batik team start the project at Apache, also have commit access to the CVS repository.
</p>
</s1>
<s1 title="Batik Contributors">
<p>
The following people have contributed to Batik:
</p>
<ul>
<li><link href="mailto:pier.fumagalli@eng.sun.com">Pier Fumagalli</link>- is helping us with the Batik web site and
mailing lists.</li>
<li><link href="mailto:natalian@cs.brown.edu">Nicholas Talian</link> - Contributed on gradients.</li>
<li><link href="mailto:spei@cs.uiowa.edu">Sheng Pei</link> - Contributed on filters and the Regard tool.</li>
</ul>
</s1>
<s1 title="Areas of Expertise">
<p>
The following table summarizes the areas of expertise of each commiter. It allows better
coordination of both internal and external development efforts.
</p>
<table>
<tr>
<th/><th>TD</th><th>BH</th><th>VH</th><th>SH</th>
<th>DJ</th><th>CJ</th><th>TK</th><th>ET</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Team Contact</td><td/><td/><td>X</td><td/>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Animation</td><td/><td/><td/><td/>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Bridge</td><td/><td/><td>X</td><td>X</td>
<td/><td>X</td><td>X</td><td>X</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>CSS Engine</td><td/><td/><td/><td>X</td>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Documentation</td><td/><td/><td>X</td><td>X</td>
<td/><td/><td>X</td><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>DOM Level 2</td><td/><td/><td/><td>X</td>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>SVG DOM</td><td/><td/><td/><td>X</td>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GVT core</td><td/><td/><td>X</td><td/>
<td/><td/><td>X</td><td>X</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GVT filters</td><td>X</td><td/><td>X</td><td/>
<td>X</td><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GVT renderer</td><td>X</td><td/><td>X</td><td/>
<td/><td/><td>X</td><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GVT text</td><td/><td>X</td><td/><td/>
<td>X</td><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>SVGGraphics2D</td><td/><td/><td>X</td><td/>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Micro Parsers</td><td/><td/><td/><td>X</td>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Scripting</td><td/><td/><td/><td/>
<td/><td>X</td><td/><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Transcoder</td><td/><td>X</td><td/><td/>
<td/><td/><td>X</td><td/>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Viewer</td><td/><td/><td/><td>X</td>
<td/><td/><td/><td/>
</tr>
</table>
</s1>
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