The current project management committe of the Apache HTTP Server
project (as of March, 2011) is:
- Aaron Bannert André Malo Astrid Stolper
- Ben Laurie Bojan Smojver Brad Nicholes
- Brian Havard Brian McCallister Chris Darroch
- Chuck Murcko Colm MacCárthaigh Dirk-Willem van Gulik
- Doug MacEachern Eric Covener Erik Abele
- Graham Dumpleton Graham Leggett Greg Ames
- Greg Stein Gregory Trubetskoy Guenter Knauf
- Issac Goldstand Jeff Trawick Jim Gallacher
- Jim Jagielski Joe Orton Joe Schaefer
- Joshua Slive Justin Erenkrantz Ken Coar
- Lars Eilebrecht Manoj Kasichainula Marc Slemko
- Mark J. Cox Martin Kraemer Maxime Petazzoni
- Nick Kew Nicolas Lehuen Noirin Shirley
- Paul Querna Philip M. Gollucci Ralf S. Engelschall
- Randy Kobes Rasmus Lerdorf Rich Bowen
- Roy T. Fielding Rüdiger Plüm Sander Striker
- Sander Temme Stefan Fritsch Tony Stevenson
- Wilfredo Sanchez William A. Rowe Jr.
- Yoshiki Hayashi Victor J. Orlikowski
+ Aaron Bannert André Malo Astrid Stolper
+ Ben Laurie Bojan Smojver Brad Nicholes
+ Brian Havard Brian McCallister Chris Darroch
+ Chuck Murcko Colm MacCárthaigh Dan Poirier
+ Dirk-Willem van Gulik Doug MacEachern
+ Eric Covener Erik Abele Graham Dumpleton
+ Graham Leggett Greg Ames Greg Stein
+ Gregory Trubetskoy Guenter Knauf Issac Goldstand
+ Jeff Trawick Jim Gallacher Jim Jagielski
+ Joe Orton Joe Schaefer Joshua Slive
+ Justin Erenkrantz Ken Coar Lars Eilebrecht
+ Manoj Kasichainula Marc Slemko Mark J. Cox
+ Martin Kraemer Maxime Petazzoni Nick Kew
+ Nicolas Lehuen Noirin Shirley Paul Querna
+ Philip M. Gollucci Ralf S. Engelschall Randy Kobes
+ Rasmus Lerdorf Rich Bowen Roy T. Fielding
+ Rüdiger Plüm Sander Striker Sander Temm
+ Stefan Fritsch Tony Stevenson Victor J. Orlikowski
+ Wilfredo Sanchez William A. Rowe Jr. Yoshiki Hayashi
Other major contributors
than on mainstream code development. The term "The Apache Group"
technically refers to this core of project contributors.
-The Apache project is a meritocracy -- the more work you have done, the more
+The Apache project is a meritocracy--the more work you have done, the more
you are allowed to do. The group founders set the original rules, but
they can be changed by vote of the active members. There is a group
of people who have logins on our server (apache.org) and access to the
svn repository. Everyone has access to the svn snapshots. Changes to
the code are proposed on the mailing list and usually voted on by active
-members -- three +1 (yes votes) and no -1 (no votes, or vetoes) are needed
+members--three +1 (yes votes) and no -1 (no votes, or vetoes) are needed
to commit a code change during a release cycle; docs are usually committed
first and then changed as needed, with conflicts resolved by majority vote.
bug fixes, and support for others in public newsgroups. The amount of
effort expended by any particular individual is usually fairly light, but
the resulting product is made very strong. This kind of community can
-only happen with freeware -- when someone pays for software, they usually
+only happen with freeware--when someone pays for software, they usually
aren't willing to fix its bugs. One can argue, then, that Apache's
strength comes from the fact that it's free, and if it were made "not
free" it would suffer tremendously, even if that money were spent on a
real development team.
-We want to see Apache httpd used very widely -- by large companies, small
+We want to see Apache httpd used very widely--by large companies, small
companies, research institutions, schools, individuals, in the intranet
-environment, everywhere -- even though this may mean that companies who
+environment, everywhere--even though this may mean that companies who
could afford commercial software, and would pay for it without blinking,
-might get a "free ride" by using Apache httpd . We would even be happy if
+might get a "free ride" by using Apache httpd. We would even be happy if
some commercial software companies completely dropped their own HTTP server
development plans and used Apache httpd as a base, with the proper attributions
as described in the LICENSE file.