Tor: Henkilöt

Tor-projekti on 501(c)(3) voittoa tavoittelematon yritys Yhdysvalloissa. Yrityksen virallinen osoite on:

The Tor Project
122 Scott Circle
Dedham, MA 02026 USA

Yritys koostuu monista vapaaehtoisista henkilöistä sekä muutamasta työntekijästä. Please don't contact us individually about Tor topics — if you have a problem or question, please look through the contact page for appropriate addresses.

Päähenkilöt:

Jacob Appelbaum: Runs the Tor DNSEL site, the Tor Translation Portal, and also the in-progress Tor weather site.
Roger Dingledine (Tor project leader; Director): Original developer of Tor; now plays pretty much all the roles to keep everything on track.
Matt Edman: Developer for Vidalia, a cross-platform Tor GUI included in the Windows and OS X bundles.
Andrew Lewman (Director): Manages building packages for Windows, OS X, Red Hat, and SuSE. Also provides common sense on topics like how to run a non-profit and generally helps keep everything moving forward.
Karsten Loesing: Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code on distributing and securing the publishing and fetching of hidden service descriptors.
Nick Mathewson (Chief architect; Director): One of the three original designers of Tor; does a lot of the ongoing design work. One of the two main developers, along with Roger.
Steven Murdoch (Researcher): Researcher at the University of Cambridge, currently funded by The Tor Project to improve the security, performance, and usability of Tor. Creator of the Tor Browser Bundle.
Peter Palfrader: Manages the Debian packages, runs one of the directory authorities, runs the website and the wiki, and generally helps out a lot.
Mike Perry: Author of TorFlow, a Tor controller that builds paths through the Tor network and measures various properties and behaviors. Working now on a much more comprehensive version of Torbutton.
Paul Syverson: Inventor of Onion Routing, original designer of Tor along with Roger and Nick, and project leader for original design, development, and deployment of Tor. Currently helps out with research and design.

Tor-projektin johtokunta:

Ian Goldberg (Director): Cryptographer, privacy expert, and professor; one of the designers of Off-the-Record Messaging.
Xianghui (Isaac) Mao (Director): Chinese blogging and privacy activist. His current activities can be found at his website.
Wendy Seltzer (Director): Lawyer, cyberlaw professor, and founder of ChillingEffects.org.
Fred von Lohmann (Director): Fred is a Senior Intellectual Property Attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). His complete bio can be found at the EFF Staff Site.
Along with Roger, Nick, and Andrew listed above as Directors.

Our 2008 Google Summer of Coders:

Google is sponsoring seven students this year to work on Tor as part of Google Summer of Code 2008:

Domenik Bork: Configuration of Hidden Services with User Authorization in Vidalia (svn).
Fallon Chen: Improving Tor Path Selection (svn).
Aleksei Gorny: Tor exit scanner improvements (svn).
Sebastian Hahn: A networking application to automatically carry out tests for Tor (svn).
Simon Johansson: a Translation Wiki (svn).
Camilo Viecco: Providing Blossom functionality to Vidalia (svn).
Christian Wilms: Performance Enhancing Measures for Tor Hidden Services (svn).

Pääkääntäjät:

Bogdan Drozdowski: puolankieli.
fredzupy: ranskankieli.
Ruben Garcia: espanjankieli.
Jens Kubieziel: saksankieli.
Pei Hanru: yksinkertaistettu kiinankieli.
Jan Reister: italiankieli.
Masaki Taniguchi: japaninkieli.
Jan Woning: hollanninkieli.
ygrek: venäjänkieli.

Monet vapaaehtoiset:

Anonym: Incognito LiveCD:n ylläpitäjä.
Kevin Bankston: EFF lawyer who helped write the Tor Legal FAQ and tirelessly answers the phone when somebody in the world has a legal question about Tor.
Jeff Blum: Sivustomme vapaaehtoinen julkaisija, joka auttaa päivittämään Tor-sivuston sisältöä.
Kasimir Gabert: Ylläpitää TorStatus -tilastosivuja.
Geoff Goodell: Runs one of the directory authorities, used to run the Blossom project which uses Tor as its overlay network, and runs the exit.py Tor relay list.
Robert Hogan: TorK-Torhallintaohjelman kehittäjä.
Fabian Keil: Yksi Privoxyn pääohjelmoijista ja Tor-fani. Hän on syynä Tor-ohjelman ja Privoxyn yhteistoiminnasta.
Julius Mittenzwei: CCC:n lakimies Saksassa. Coordinates the German Tor community with respect to legal questions and concerns.
Shava Nerad: Our former Development Director. She works on PR and community relations.
Lasse Øverlier: Writes research papers on Tor: attacks, defenses, and resource management, especially for hidden services.
Martin Peck and Kyle Williams: Developers for JanusVM, a VMWare-based transparent Tor proxy that makes Tor easier to set up and use.
Steve Topletz: Developer for Torpark (now called Xerobank Browser), a preconfigured Tor+Firefox bundle for Windows.
Tup (a pseudonym -- he's managed to stay anonymous even from us!): Periodically adds new features for making Tor more transparent to use. Also maintains the TorDNSEL code.
Ethan Zuckerman: A blogger who has written some interesting tutorials for how, when, and whether to use Tor. He also teaches activists around the world about Tor and related tools.
All our relay operators, people who write research papers about Tor, people who teach others about Tor, etc.

Aikaisemmille työntekijöille kiitokset:

Benedikt Boss: Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code on TOPF, a fuzzer for Tor; mentored by Roger.
Ren Bucholz: Meidän hieno logo ja kuvat.
Pat Double: Incognito LiveCD:n tekijä.
Justin Hipple: Toinen kehittäjä Vidalialle.
Christian King: Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code on making Tor relays stable on Windows, by developing a buffer implementation for libevent; mentored by Nick.
Joe Kowalski: Original author and provider of the torstatus script formerly run on nighteffect.
Adam Langley: Meidän hieno eventdns-koodi.
Rebecca McKinnon: Former Director of Tor. Co-Founder of Global Voices Online.
Matej Pfajfar: Author of the original onion routing code that Tor is based on, so we didn't have to start from scratch.
Johannes Renner: Worked during the 2007 Google Summer of Code on modifying TorFlow to measure various properties of the Tor network; mentored by Mike Perry.
Scott Squires: Alkuperäinen kehittäjä lisäosalle Torbutton.