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Everyone who has contributed...

Posted By: Michael Petch
Date: Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:46 p.m.

In Response To: Thanks for your work on GNU (Rich Munitz)

Thanks Rich, and I like to take a moment to list people have rendered development support through to documentation. All of these people deserve recognition, but more so to Gary Wong who made GnuBG a reality:

GNU Backgammon was written by:

Joseph Heled David Montgomery Gary Wong

Oystein Johansen Jim Segrave Christian Anthon

Jonathan Kinsey Joern Thyssen

Support by:

Oystein Johansen (Web Pages) Nardy Pillards (Web Pages)

Achim Mueller (Manual) Albert Silver (Tutorial)

Contributors of code include:

Olivier Baur Petr Kadlec Mike Petch

Holger Bochnig Kaoru Takahashi Rod Roark

Nis Joergensen Stein Kulseth Ingo Macherius

Translations by:

Petr Kadlec (Czech)

Joern Thyssen (Danish)

Olivier Baur (French)

Achim Mueller (German)

Hlynur Sigurgislason (Icelandic)

Renzo Campagna (Italian)

Yoshito Takeuchi (Japanese)

Akif Dinc (Turkish)

Dmitri I GOULIAEV (Russian)

Contributors (of bug reports and suggestions) include:

Misja Alma Mathias Kegelmann Jared Riley

Kazuaki Asai Matija Kejzar Klaus Rindholt

Eric Augustine Bert Van Kerckhove Oliver Riordan

Erik Barfoed James F. Kibler Alex Romosan

Ron Barry Johnny Kirk Hans-Juergen Schaefer

Steve Baedke Gerhard Knop Steve Schreiber

Stefan van den Berg Robert Konigsberg Hugh Sconyers

Chuck Bower Martin Krainer Martin Schrode

Adrian Bunk Elias Kritikos Paul Selick

Nick Bratby Corrin Lakeland Sho Sengoku

Craig Campbell Tim Laursen Ian Shaw

John Chuang Eli Liang Alberta di Silvio

Tristan Colgate Ege Lundgren Peter Sochovsky

Olivier Croisille Kevin Maguire Mark Spencer

Ned Cross Massimiliano Maini Scott Steiner

Ian Curtis Giulio De Marco Maik Stiebler

Bill Davidson John Marttila W. Stroop (Rob)

Michael Depreli Alix Martin Yoshito Takeuchi

Ian Dunstan William Maslen Jacques Thiriat

Max Durbano Joachim Matussek Malene Thyssen

Peter Eberhard Thomas Meyer Claes Tornberg

Robert Eberlein Daniel Murphy Sander van Rijnswou

Fotis Magnar Naustdalslid Robert-Jan Veldhuizen

Kennedy Fraser Dave Neary Morten Wang

Ric Gerace Rolf Nielsen Jeff White

Michel Grimminck Mirori Orange JP White

Eric Groleau Peter Orum Mike Whitton

Jeff Haferman Roy Passfield Chris Wilson

Morten Juul Henriksen Thomas Patrick Kit Woolsey

Alain Henry Billie Patterson Frank Worrell

Jens Hoefkens Zvezdan Petkovic Christopher D. Yep

Casey Hopkins Petri Pitkanen Anders Zachrison

Martin Janke Sam Pottle Douglas Zare

Nis Jorgensen Henrik Ravn

Neil Kazaross James Rech

Credit is also due to those who have published information about backgammon

playing programs (references will appear here later). GNU Backgammon has

borrowed ideas from:

Hans Berliner Rick Janowski Gerry Tesauro Douglas Zare

Chuck Bower Brian Sheppard Morten Wang Michael Zehr

Messages In This Thread

• My view on information
  Michael Petch -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 10:58 a.m.
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    adambulldog -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 3:13 p.m.
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      Michael Petch -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:09 p.m.
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    Tom Keith -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 3:13 p.m.
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      Perry Gartner -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 4:12 p.m.
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      Michael Petch -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:03 p.m.
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    David Rockwell -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 3:53 p.m.
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    mamabear -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 4:36 p.m.
  • Two Comments to Michael Petch
    Paul Weaver -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 4:54 p.m.
    • Two Comments to Michael Petch
      Michael Petch -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:01 p.m.
      • PS: if you think GnuBG hasn't promoted BG, then I say BS *NM*
        Michael Petch -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:14 p.m.
      • Thanks for your work on GNU
        Paul Weaver -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:18 p.m.
        • Thanks for your work on GNU
          Michael Petch -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:29 p.m.
          • Thanks for your work on GNU
            joe freedman -- Monday, 31 January 2011, at 5:15 a.m.
        • Thanks for your work on GNU
          Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:36 p.m.
          • Everyone who has contributed...
            Michael Petch -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:46 p.m.
            • Everyone who has contributed...
              Seth -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 10:47 p.m.
        • Thanks for your work on GNU
          Timothy Chow -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 6:57 p.m.
        • Thanks for your work on GNU
          Jason Lee -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 10:16 p.m.
          • Thanks for your work on GNU
            Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 11:15 p.m.
            • Time for a new poll?!
              higonefive -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 11:55 p.m.
        • Thanks for your work on GNU
          Daniel Murphy -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 10:50 p.m.
          • +1
            Casper van der Tak -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 11:02 p.m.
          • Thanks for your work on GNU
            Timothy Chow -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 11:15 p.m.
        • Thanks for your work on GNU
          Strato -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 4:41 a.m.
        • Thanks for your work on GNU
          rew -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 11:34 p.m.
      • Two Comments to Michael Petch
        David Rockwell -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 5:34 p.m.
      • Two Comments to Michael Petch
        adambulldog -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 1:26 a.m.
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      higonefive -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 9:06 p.m.
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        Rich Munitz -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 10:55 p.m.
        • Two Comments to Michael Petch
          higonefive -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 11:45 p.m.
          • Two Comments to Michael Petch
            Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 12:09 a.m.
            • Two Comments to Michael Petch
              higonefive -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 12:57 a.m.
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      Jake Jacobs -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 2:06 a.m.
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        Marty Storer -- Monday, 31 January 2011, at 3:28 p.m.
  • My view on information
    lenny -- Saturday, 29 January 2011, at 11:59 p.m.
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      Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 12:44 a.m.
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        lenny -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 3:42 a.m.
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          Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 4:28 a.m.
          • My view on information which is edited.
            higonefive -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 12:12 p.m.
            • My view on information which is edited.
              Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 3:06 p.m.
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    Bill Calton -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 3:46 p.m.
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      Rich Munitz -- Sunday, 30 January 2011, at 6:01 p.m.
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        Michael Petch -- Monday, 31 January 2011, at 11:42 a.m.
        • Too political ?
          Ray Kershaw -- Monday, 31 January 2011, at 12:45 p.m.
          • Too political ?
            Michael Petch -- Monday, 31 January 2011, at 11:49 p.m.
            • Too political ?
              Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 1 February 2011, at 3:04 a.m.
              • It is a legit economics question
                Casper van der Tak -- Tuesday, 1 February 2011, at 11:23 a.m.