Commit 3c0fc016 authored by Rubén Romero's avatar Rubén Romero

Adding Tollef, Kacper and Martin

In chronological order of appearance in the project :)
parent f4f94ffd
......@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ Here is an interview with Anders about `how it all began
Dag-Erling Smørgrav
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
DES was working at Redpill-Linpro, a norvegian UNIX/Open Source company
when Anders floatet his idea for a "forward HTTP cache", he
lured PHK into joining, and managed the project during its infancy.
DES was working at Redpill-Linpro, a norwegian UNIX/Open Source company
when Anders floatet his idea for a "forward HTTP cache", he lured PHK
into joining, was one of the original developers (doing Linux), project
manager and release engineer for the first three years of the project.
Poul-Henning Kamp
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
......@@ -43,6 +44,18 @@ potential of Varnish became to steep, he convinced the company to
spin off `Varnish Software <https://varnish-software.com/>`_
with himself at the helm.
Do a git blame on the Varnish documentation and you will be surprised
to see how much he cares about it. Very few people notice this.
Tollef Fog Heen
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Tollef was product owner and responsible for Varnish while working
for Redpill-Linpro. later tech lead at Varnish Software and held
the Varnish release manager helmet for a few years. His experience with
open source (Debian, Ubuntu and many others) brought sanity to the
project in ways that are hard to measure or describe.
Kristian Lyngstøl
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
......@@ -59,6 +72,16 @@ eagerly adopted it, causing many bugreports, suggestions, patches
and improvements. At some point, he pivoted Wikias CDN into the
Varnish based startup-CDN named `Fastly <http://www.fastly.com/>`_
Kacper Wysocki
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Kacper was probably the first VCL program writer. Combine this with
an interest in security and a job at Redpill-Linpro and he turned
quickly into the author of security.vcl and, later, the Varnish Security
Firewall. He does not have any commits in Varnish and still has managed
to drive quite a few changes into the project. Similarly, he has no idea
or has even thought about asking for it, and still is being added here.
Nils Goroll
~~~~~~~~~~~
......@@ -73,3 +96,12 @@ beautiful, ingenious Varnish code.
Nils' primary focus are his clients and their projects. He tries to
make those improvements to Varnish which matter to them.
Martin Blix Grydeland
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Martin was the first full-time member of the C-team at Varnish Software.
He is the main responsible for the amazing revamp of the Logging
facilities and utilities in the 4.0 cycle and later the Stevedore
rework. Besides that he fixes lots of bugs, knows varnishtest better
than most, writes vmods and is the Varnish Cache Plus architect.
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