Founders

 Alan Runyan (runyaga) -- Python, ZPT guidance, and insistence.
 "Runyaga LLC":http://www.runyaga.com

 Alexander Limi (limi) -- XHTML/CSS wizardry, ZPT, translation files -
 and most importantly - usability design and user interface.
 "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com

 Vidar Andersen (blacktar) -- original visual design and ambience.
 "Black Tar":http://www.blacktar.com

The Plone Team

  The following people contributed to help iron out wrinkles, gave feedback and
contributed code.

  Geir Bækholt (elvix) -- Javascript, CSS
  - "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com

  Helge Tesdal (tesdal) -- Code king
  - "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com

  Andy McKay (andym) -- Windows installer, migrations, ZopeZen, chief cynic
  - "ClearWind":http://www.clearwind.ca

  Zope Corporation -- Producing ZOPE and CMF (especially Tres Seaver,
  Shane Hathaway, and Andrew Sawyers)
  - "Zope Corporation":http://www.zope.com

  Philipp Auersperg (zwork) -- Navigation Tree and QuickInstaller
  - "BlueDynamics":http://www.bluedynamics.com

  Sidnei da Silva (dreamcatcher) -- Python guru
  - "Dreamcatching":http://awkly.org

  Steve Alexander (SteveA) -- Helpful ZOPE Guru
  - "Cat-Box":http://www.cat-box.net/steve

  Lalo Martins (lalo) -- Zope Plumbing, initial PortalFactory, PTS, occasional guru
    - "Asteroid L":http://www.laranja.org

  Kapil Thangavelu (hazmat) -- Helpful ZOPE Guru
  - "ObjectRealms":http://www.objectrealms.net

  Geoff Davis (plonista) -- FormController and deep insight

  Luis Lavena --  Windows icons

  Stian Søiland -- CSS tips

  Michael Zeltner (eaon) -- CSS wizardry, XHTML, neverending patience and persistence - "niij*":http://niij.org/

  Manfred Ackermann -- Persistent and faithful tester

  Andy Dawkins (andyd) -- Calendar and general Zopista

  Ignacio Valdes -- Documentation, questions

  Magnus Heino (magnus) -- Python guru

  David Harvey -- Python, ZPT, makes sures things dont fall through the cracks

  Florent Guillaume (efge) -- General helpfulness, CMF pointers and i18n

  Kevin McKeown -- QA and testing

  Jonagustine Lim (jlim) -- Organized testing

  Maisa Fonseca (devgirl) -- i18n work

  Godefroid Chapelle (__gotcha) -- Tools subclassing, i18n
  - "BubbleNet":http://bubblenet.be

  Dieter Maurer -- Python/Zope omniscience and help around the bobosphere.

  Gregoire Weber -- Add-on components and adventuring into the realm of Editions.

  Stefan Holek (lurker) -- For the elegant unit testing framework.

  Paul Everitt (ev) -- PR, help, advice and enthusiasm
  - "Zope Europe":http://www.zope-europe.org

  Christian Heimes (Tiran) -- Bug hunting 'till dawn and small improvements.

  Michael Haubenwallner -- Small column hide script.

  Leonard Norrgard (vinsci) -- i18n, plone.org editing, QA, bugfixing etc...
  "Refactor":http://www.refactor.fi

  Chad Whitacre -- Action Menu Fixes - "Zetaweb":http://www.zetaweb.com/

  Alec Mitchell (alecm) -- Bug fixes in all corners, new features here and there.

  Martin Aspeli (optilude) -- Bits hanging off the "display" menu and various
  other bits that hang off these bits, and many bug fixes here and there, some
  navtree refactoring, a few features and a lot of grinding of teeth.

  Florian Schulze (fschulze) -- Javascript, CSS, bug fixing, bug categorization
  and usability without javascript.

  Hanno Schlichting (hannosch) -- i18n, bug fixes and more

  Danny Bloemendaal (_ender_) -- Usability and user interface design, bug fixes
  and add-ons.

  Leonardo Rochael Almeida (L-Array) -- Username/UserId separation work.

  Ofer Weisglass (oferw) -- RTL support vigilance and restless testing.

  Wichert Akkerman (wiggy) -- various things all over
  - "Amaze":http://www.amaze.nl

Companies (in randomized order):

  "Ingeniweb":http://www.ingeniweb.com --
  Support, contributions and Press.  Maik Roeder, Kamon Ayeva, P.J. Grizel.

  "Solution2U":http://www.solution2u.net --
  i18n support, contributions, bug fixes and testing. Jodok Batlogg, Dominik
  Bartenstein

  "Plone Solutions":http://www.plonesolutions.com --
  Time and constant dedication of Alexander Limi, Helge Tesdal, Geir Bækholt.

  "4teamwork":http://www.4teamwork.com --
  Sponsorship, UI work, and testing.  Bernard Buehlman and Pascal Habegger.

  "RedCor":http://www.redcor.ch --
  Sponsorship, testing, and contributions.  Robert Rotterman.

  "BlueDynamics":http://www.bluedynamics.com --
  Purity of heart and soul in the open source.  Hosting the
  best sprint we've attended in Goldegg Castle.  Philipp Auersperg is a core
  member of the Plone team.  Robert Boulanger for practing eXtreme
  Organization as well as pushing the community forward.  Gogo for comic
  relief.

  "Project01":http://www.project01.ch --
  Bug fixes.

  "Ref/lab":http://www.reflab.com --
  Reflow, bug fixes and workflow guruness. Vincenzo, Francisco, Lorenzo.

  "x3ng":http://www.x3ng.com --
  Good client work.

  "Amaze":http://www.amaze.nl --
  Giving people feedback on how to use Archetypes and providing ArchExamples.

  "AbstractEdge":http://www.abstractedge.com --
  Benjamin Saller, Jonah Bossewitch and their management for all the great
  contributions and open mindedness.

  "Tyrell":http://www.tyrell.com --
   Sponsoring Jim Roepcke's time.

  "Refactor":http://www.refactor.fi --
  Sponsoring Leonard Norrgard's time.

  "gocept":http://www.gocept.com --
  LinkChecking and Christian Theune's time.

  "Netalley Networks":http://www.netalleynetworks.com --
  Tom Croucher and Joseph Geldart for CSS, JS, Section 508 and WAI-AAA compliance.

  "COM.lounge":http://comlounge.net --
  Excellent work on the migration scripts from 1.0 to 2.0, special thanks to Christian
  'Tiran' Heimes.

  "Informaat":http://www.informaat.com --
  Sponsoring Danny Bloemendaal's time (_ender_).

  "The Open Planning Project":http://www.openplans.org --
  Sponsoring some of Alec Mitchell's time (alecm).

  #plone and #zope on irc.openprojects.net for insight and soapbox to preach from.

  "ZopeLabs":http://zopelabs.com/ for useful scripts

  "Amaze":http://www.amaze.nl/ --
  Hosting for plone.org and some of Wichert Akkerman's time.

  Please help out the Plone and CMF communities by becoming involved.
  Check out "The Plone Website":http://www.plone.org for more information.
