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NetBSD People: Other Groups within the NetBSD Project

Other Groups within the NetBSD Project

The page lists the other groups within NetBSD, their areas of responsibility, and contact information. Most NetBSD Developers aren't involved in any of these groups, but still benefit and contribute substantially to the Project. Without all of these people, NetBSD wouldn't exist. The general groups within the developer community are:

Other groups within the NetBSD Project are:

Groups

Accounts - accounts@NetBSD.org (top)

Responsible for creation of project host developer accounts for those individuals invited to join The NetBSD Project.

Members: NetBSD Admin Group

Admin - admin@NetBSD.org (top)

Responsible for changes to NetBSD Project hosts. This is also an appropriate contact for reporting account related problems.

Members: Bill Coldwell, Tracy Di Marco White, Erik Fair, Søren Jørvang, Perry E. Metzger, Erno Palonheimo, Scott Reynolds, Jan Schaumann, Silke Scheler, Thor Lancelot Simon, Noriyuki Soda, Bill Squier, Jason Thorpe, S.P.Zeidler, Maria Zevenhoven, and Christos Zoulas.

Announce - announce@NetBSD.org (top)

Moderates posting to . Jim Wise currently is responsible for this task.

Mirrors - mirrors@NetBSD.org (top)

This is the group that handles requests and communication with those wishing to run a mirror.

Members: NetBSD Core Group, WWW.

Packages - packages@NetBSD.org (top)

The people who handle pkgsrc.

Members: Christoph Badura, Dieter Baron, Grant Beattie, Jason Beegan, Stephen Borrill, Manuel Bouyer, David Brownlee, Frederick Bruckman, Jon Buller, James Chacon, Adam Ciarcinski, Ben Collver, Alistair G. Crooks, John Darrow, Mark Davies, Matthias Drochner, Jun Ebihara, Stoned Elipot, Gavan Fantom, Hubert Feyrer, David Forbes, Thorsten Frueauf, Ichiro FUKUHARA, Shigeyuki Fukushima, Quentin Garnier, Eric Gillespie, Klaus Heinz, Geert Hendrickx, René Hexel, Kouichirou Hiratsuka, Adam Hoka, Nick Hudson, Shell Hung, Soren Jacobsen, Takahiro Kambe, Antti Kantee, Mario Kemper, Min Sik Kim, Thomas Klausner, Lubomir Kundrak, Martti Kuparinen, Bjoern Labitzke, Johnny C. Lam, Martin J. Laubach, Julien Letessier, Tonnerre Lombard, Tomasz Luchowski, Dan McMahill, Julio M. Merino Vidal, Brook Milligan, John Nemeth, Jonathan Perkin, Chris Pinnock, Adrian Portelli, Michael Rauch, Marc Recht, Jeremy C. Reed, Antoine Reilles, Tyler R. Retzlaff, Tim Rightnour, Jeff Rizzo, Ty Sarna, Jan Schaumann, Matthias Scheler, Amitai Schlair, Lubomir Sedlacik, John R. Shannon, Jörg Sonnenberger, SUNAGAWA Keiki, Kimmo Suominen, TAMURA Kent, Shin'ichiro Taya, Masao Uebayashi, Krister Walfridsson, Lex Wennmacher, Jim Wise, and Yuji Yamano.

pkgsrc Releng - releng-pkgsrc@NetBSD.org (top)

The pkgsrc Release Engineering Group. They manage stable branches, process pullups and schedule freeze periods.

Members: Grant Beattie, Geert Hendrickx, Lubomir Sedlacik, and Christos Zoulas.

pkgsrc Security Team - pkgsrc-security@NetBSD.org (top)

Responsible for handling pkgsrc security issues.

Members: Alistair G. Crooks, Eric Gillespie, Takahiro Kambe, Thomas Klausner, Lubomir Kundrak, Adrian Portelli, Jeremy C. Reed, Lubomir Sedlacik, and Jörg Sonnenberger.

Releng - releng@NetBSD.org (top)

The Release Engineering group. They organize release schedules, policies, and pullups. This is no longer the address to email for pullup requests, see the Release Engineering documentation for information on what you should do if you have one.

Members: Grant Beattie, Manuel Bouyer, David Brownlee, James Chacon, Julian Coleman, Alistair G. Crooks, Havard Eidnes, Liam J. Foy, John Heasley, Geert Hendrickx, Soren Jacobsen, Daniël de Kok, Phil Nelson, Jeff Rizzo, SAITOH Masanobu, and Christopher SEKIYA.

Security Alert - security-alert@NetBSD.org (top)

An emergency contact address for notifying the NetBSD project of security issues. Less of a formal 'group' than security-officer, below.

Members: Dave Carrel, Matthew Green, Bill Sommerfeld, NetBSD Core Group, and NetBSD Security-Officer Group.

Security-Officer - security-officer@NetBSD.org (top)

Responsible for handling security issue resolution and announcements.

Members: Daniel Carosone, Matt J. Fleming, David Maxwell, Perry E. Metzger, Adrian Portelli, and Bill Squier.

WWW - www@NetBSD.org (top)

A group responsible for maintenance and additions to the NetBSD web site content (though all developers are encouraged to checkout htdocs and add anything they see fit). This group also replies to feedback from the web page forms and handles submissions to the NetBSD gallery.

Members: Grant Beattie, David Brownlee, Jun Ebihara, Erik Fair, Hubert Feyrer, Jay Fink, Michael Graff, Klaus Heinz, Thomas Klausner, David Maxwell, Julio M. Merino Vidal, Perry E. Metzger, Phil Nelson, Mike Pelley, Herb Peyerl, Jeremy C. Reed, Jan Schaumann, Noriyuki Soda, Mike M. Volokhov, and Yuji Yamano.