Committers

Damien Katz, damien@apache.org

Inventor, original developer and all around relaxed dude.

Jan Lehnardt, jan@apache.org

Contributes to all parts of CouchDB, helps out with the community, and is PMC Chair. He is co-author of CouchDB: The Definitive Guide.

Noah Slater, nslater@apache.org

Developed and maintains the Autotools build system and application infrastructure. He is CouchDB’s primary release manager, and is co-author of CouchDB: The Definitive Guide.

Christopher Lenz, cmlenz@apache.org

Developed and maintains Futon, the Web administration console. He works on the JavaScript view engine, SpiderMonkey and MochiWeb integration in addition to an external Python client.

J. Chris Anderson, jchris@apache.org

Upgraded the Erlang JSON term format. Integrates community patches, particularly related to the HTTP API and the MapReduce system. Gives talks and presentations about CouchDB, and is co-author of CouchDB: The Definitive Guide.

Paul J. Davis, davisp@apache.org

Developed features for the HTTP API as well as helped with recent upgrades to the MapReduce system. Spends time tracking down various bugs reported in JIRA.

Adam Kocoloski, kocolosk@apache.org

Maintains and extends the replicator. Hacks on various other parts of the core database.

Mark Hammond, mhammond@apache.org

Windows support.

Jason Davies, jasondavies@apache.org

Developed various authentication features including cookie-based authentication and OAuth support.

Benoît Chesneau, benoitc@apache.org

Developed the URL rewriter and proxy authentication handlers and provides some patches. He also maintains the couchapp script and some other tools and libraries related to CouchDB.

Filipe Manana, fdmanana@apache.org

Contributes mostly to the replicator, some parts of the core database and the security features.

Robert Newson, rnewson@apache.org

Contributes bug fixes and small features.

Randall Leeds, randall@apache.org

Squashes bugs and tunes performance. Tweaks API interoperabilities, forward-/backward-compatibility and developer interactions. Maintains CouchDB-Lounge.