# License and Copyright

Copyright © 2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 by George Williams.

Additional code contributions, fixes and improvements have been added by:
Abel Cheung, Adrien Tétar, Aktado <aktado@users.sourceforge.jp>, Alex Raftis, Anand, Arthaey Angosii, Alexey Kryukov, Alexandre Prokoudine, Barry Schwartz, Baruch Even, Bastien Dejean, Behnam Esfahbod, Ben Martin, Claudio Beccari, Craig Lennox, Dave Crossland (dave@lab6.com), Deron Meranda, Dave Levine, Dong Yang, Dražen Lučanin, Duane Moody, Eddie Yuen, Edward Lee, Frank Trampe, Georg A. Duffner, Giuseppe Bilotta, Giuseppe Ghibo, Greg Ford, Grzegorz, Harald Harders, Horváth Balázs, J. Jansen, Jacob Jansen, James Cloos, James Crippen, Jason Pagura, Jeremy Tan, Jim Killock, Johannes Plass, Jon Banquer, Jonathan Hanna, Jonathan Hue, Jose Da Silva, Joshua Richardson, Jouk Jansen, Juergen Buntrock, Just Fill Bugs <mozbugbox>, Kartik Mistry, KANOU Hiroki, Kauzuyuki, Kemie Guaida, Kevin Fenzi, Khaled Hosny, Lasse Fister, Lu Wang <coolwanglu@gmail.com>, Mark Oteiza, Martin Hosken, Mathias Wollin, Matthew Petroff, Matthew Skala, Mayank Jha, Max Rabkin, Maxim Iorsh, Michal Mazurek, Michal Nowakowski, Phil Krylov, Phil Lindsay, Primoz PETERLIN, Qmpel, R.L. Horn, Richard Hughes, Rogier van Dalen, R.P.C. Rodgers, Rajeesh K Nambiar, Reuben Thomas, Ryusei Yamaguchi, Scott Pakin, serval2412, Silvan Toledo, Steve White, TANIGAWA Takashi, Thomas Shinnick, Tim Heilig, Timothy O. Theisen, Tom Harvey, Tom Lechner, Uli Schlachter, Ulrich Klauer, Vadim Belman, Valek Filippov, Vernon Adams, Ville Skytta, Werner Lemberg, yannis, Yuri Chornoivan, Yi Yang (ahyangyi),

...more coders to add here later since this is a long list!

Language Translations provided by:
Rafael Ferran i Peralta - ca - Catalan
Philipp Poll - de - Deutsch
Apostolos Syropoulos - el - Greek
George Williams - en_GB
Walter Echarri - es - Spanish
Pierre Hanser - fr - French
Yannis Haralambous - fr - French
Claudio Beccari - it - Italian
KANOU Hiroki - ja - Japanese
TANIGAWA Takashi - ja - Japanese
OKANO Takayoshi, ja - Japanese
Hiran - ml - Malayalam
Michal Nowakowski - po - Polish
Jose Da Silva - pt - Portuguese
Alexandre Prokoudine - ru - Russian
Valek Filippov - ru - Russian
Yuri Chornoivan - uk - Ukrainian
Clytie Siddall - vi - Vietnamese
Lee Chenhwa - zh_CN - Chinese
Wei-Lun Chao - zh_TW - Traditional Chinese

Effort was made to make this list, however it is likely contributors will have been missed. If you helped build FontForge, please indicate what and when to the mailing list at <fontforge-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>

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