🔗 Who are we?
The Squid project, originally funded by an NSF grant, is now run entirely by volunteers. There are a few key individuals who keep the project running.
🔗 The Squid Software Foundation Directors
The Squid Software Foundation is a US registered non-profit (501(c)(3) tax-exempt) providing the infrastructure and support framework for Squid developers and users.
- Henrik_Nordström President
- Francesco Chemolli Vice President
- Amos Jeffries Secretary
- Alex Rousskov Treasurer
🔗 Squid Core Team
Emeritus developers who provided oversight of the Squid Project before The Squid Software Foundation.
- Henrik_Nordström, Squid Hacker Extraordinaire and Squid-2.x release manager.
- Amos Jeffries HTTP/2 and IPv6 guru, Translations coordinator, and Squid-3.x and later release manager.
- Robert Collins was the main driver of the initial Squid-3 C++ migration effort.
- Guido Serassio led the Squid-2.x for Windows effort
- Alex Rousskov, author and manager.
- Duane Wessels: Chief Procrastinator
🔗 Certified Developers
Developers who have contributed some significant feature to Squid and should have some familiarity with the processes involved.
Squid-3:
- Christos Tsantilas works mainly with ICAP, SSL-Bump, HTTPS and fixes some bugs.
- Doug Dixon assisted with the early development of Squid-3.0
- Eliezer Croitoru wrote and supports the Store ID and helpers, but also maintains unofficial CentOS and RHEL packages.
- Francesco Chemolli works mainly on documentation and maintains the wiki, but also chimes in with patches every now and then.
- Markus Moeller wrote and supports the Kerberos features
Squid-2:
- Adrian Chadd, Squid-2 developer, performance/scalability stuff.
- Steven Wilton brought the COSS storage engine in Squid-2 to maturity
- Many more Contributors.
🔗 Binary Package Maintainers
While squid is normally distributed in source form. Some dedicated people are donating their time to packaging Squid in other popular formats for easy use.
- Debian: Luigi Gangitano
- Fedora: Henrik_Nordström, Lubos Uhliarik
- Fink: Benjamin Reed
- FreeBSD: Thomas-Martin Seck
- Gentoo: Eray Aslan
- Mandriva: Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz
- NetBSD: Takahiro Kambe
- OpenBSD: Stuart Henderson
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Lubos Uhliarik
- Solaris: Steven M. Christensen
- Ubuntu: Luigi Gangitano
- Windows: Guido Serassio (Squid-2), Rafael Akchurin (Squid-3)