Authors

libwpd primary authors

• Fridrich Strba (fridrich.strba@bluewin.ch)
• Marc Maurer (uwog@uwog.net)
• William Lachance (wrlach@gmail.com)

libwpd contributers

• Andrew Ziem (ahziem1@mailbolt.com) - Fix memory leak in standalone WordPerfect converters.
• Ariya Hidayat (ariya@kde.org) - Contributed a set of extended character mappings for WordPerfect 6+ files.
• Caolan McNamara (caolan@redhat.com) - Build fix for STL strings
• David Hislop (dhislop@optushome.com.au) - Build fixed on MSVC++ and project files to build wpd2foo converters with MSVC++ compilers, as well as enhanced hadling of metadata in WP6 documents.
• David Mandelin mandelin@cs.wisc.edu - rint() function for Win32/MSVC
• Francis J Franklin F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk - Build libwpd as a shared library
• Kamran Khan (sum1) (sum1_abi@yahoo.com) - Audited libwpd with more than 46k documents and helped to improve considerably libwpd's stability
• Mark Gilbert markgilbert@hotpop.com - Compilation Fixes
• Michael Meeks (michael@ximian.com) - Remove mandatory dependancy on glib and libgsf
• Michael Pritchett (MPritchett@attglobal.net) - Created the Win32 build system.
• Rui Miguel Silva Seabra rms@1407.org - original rpm spec, build patches
• Smokey Ardisson (alqahira@mindspring.com) - Contributed mappings for Arabic extended characters for WordPerfect 6+ files. Improved the content of our web-site.
• Ted Lemon mellon@fugue.com - Tibetan Extended Character Mappings

Thanks

• Net Integration Technologies (now IBM) - For allowing William Lachance to on libwpd during company time.
• Novell, Inc. - For allowing Fridrich Strba to work on libwpd during company time.
• Yam Software - For funding the development of page numbering support.

Licensing

libwpd, wpd2sxw, and WriterPerfect are all licensed under the terms of the LGPL.