Marble Authors

Version 0.8.0
© 2005-2009 The Marble Project

Marble is distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), Version 2.
 
Original Authors:

• Torsten Rahn <tackat AT kde DOT org>
• Inge Wallin <inge AT lysator DOT liu DOT se>

Contributors:

• Jens-Michael Hoffmann <jensmh AT gmx DOT de>: OpenStreetMap Support
• Patrick Spendrin <ps_ml AT gmx DOT de>: Marble on Windows, KML Support
• Bastian Holst <bastianholst AT gmx DOT de>: Online Service Support
• Andrew Manson <g.real.ate AT gmail DOT com>: Proxy Support
• Eckhart Wörner <ewoerner AT kde DOT org>: GPS Plugins, GeoClue Bindings
• Henry de Valence <hdevalence AT gmail DOT com>: Marble Plasmoid, Temperature and Precipitation maps
• Simon Edwards <simon AT simonzone DOT com>: Python Bindings
• Pino Toscano <toscano DOT pino AT tiscali DOT it>>: IRC developer support & KIO plugin
• David Roberts <dvdr18 AT gmail DOT com>: Sun shading, real-time cloud cover
• Nikolas Zimmermann <wildfox AT kde DOT org>: GeoData XML parsing framework

The Marble Team would like to thank its members who participated in the Google Summer of Code for their successful work on Marble:

Google Summer of Code 2008

Patrick Spendrin patrick_spendrin AT gmx DOT de
Project: Vector Tiles for Marble

Shashank Singh shashank.personal AT gmail DOT com
Project: Panoramio support for Marble

Google Summer of Code 2007

Carlos Licea carlos.licea AT kdemail DOT net
Project: Equirectangular Projection ("Flat Map")

Andrew Manson g.real.ate AT gmail DOT com
Project: GPS Support for Marble

Murad Tagirov tmurad AT gmail DOT com
Project: KML Support for Marble

... and of course we'd like to thank the people at Google Inc. for making these projects possible.

Developers

Development & Patches: Simon Schmeisser, Claudiu Covaci, Jan Becker, Pino Toscano, Stefan Asserhäll, Laurent Montel, Prashanth Udupa, Anne-Marie Mahfouf, Josef Spillner, Frerich Raabe, Frederik Gladhorn, Fredrik Höglund, Albert Astals Cid, Thomas Zander, Joseph Wenninger, Kris Thomsen, Daniel Molkentin

Platforms & Distributions: Tim Sutton, Christian Ehrlicher, Ralf Habacker, Steffen Joeris, Marcus Czeslinski, Marcus D. Hanwell, Chitlesh Goorah.

Artwork: Nuno Pinheiro, Torsten Rahn

Credits

Various Suggestions & Testing: Stefan Jordan, Robert Scott, Lubos Petrovic, Benoit Sigoure, Martin Konold, Matthias Welwarsky, Rainer Endres, Luis Silva, Ralf Gesellensetter, Tim Alder

We'd especially like to thank John Layt who provided an important source of inspiration by creating Marble's predecessor "Kartographer".

Last update: 2009-08-09