Credits

In July 2003, David White released the first version of Wesnoth. Since then, many people have joined the project, contributing in very different ways.

To make any changes to this list, please modify about.cfg in SVN or ask any developer to do it for you.

Contributors

Programming

• David White (Sirp) - Heir to the Throne

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• Alfredo Beaumont (ziberpunk) - autotools
• Ali El Gariani (alink)
• András Salamon (ott) - QA, bug fixing, subediting, game mechanics
• Benoît Timbert (Noyga)
• Bram Ridder (Morloth) - editor improvements
• Bruno Wolff III (bruno) - campaign web interface, bug fixing, minor coder
• Cédric Duval - coder, internationalization manager
• Dominic Bolin (Xan)
• Elias Pschernig (allefant)
• Eric S. Raymond (ESR) - macro and tools cleanup
• Guillaume Melquiond (silene) - coding, bug fixes
• Jérémy Rosen (Boucman) - coder
• John W. C. McNabb (Darth Fool) - coder, graphics
• Jon Daniel (forcemstr) - coder, bug fixes
• Jörg Hinrichs (Yogi Bear/YogiHH)
• Justin Zaun (jzaun) - coder, scenario designer
• Karol Nowak (grzywacz) - bug fixes, sound sources, gp2x port
• Kristoffer Erlandsson (erl) - help system, editor
• Mark de Wever (Mordante/SkeletonCrew)
• Nicolas Weeger (Ryo) - Python API
• Patrick Parker (Sapient) - improvements to user interface, WML engine, various features
• Philippe Plantier (Ayin) - several parts of the code, notably terrain graphics code
• Rusty Russell (rusty)
• Yann Dirson - gettext support, tinygui

General Purpose Administration and Coordination

• Crossbow/Miyo - administrator, release manager
• Isaac Clerencia - Debian packager, release manager
• Nils Kneuper (Ivanovic) - administrator, release manager, internationalization manager, A Tale of Two Brothers, german translation

Artwork and Graphics

• Francisco Muñoz (fmunoz) - founding artist and former lead artist, worked consistently on all aspects till around v0.7-0.9.
• Hogne Håskjold (frame/freim) - director of terrain art, made much of the current terrains (esp. mountains)
• J.W. Bjerk (Eleazar) - terrain (esp Chasm, Cave, Water), sprite animations, various visual tweaks
• James Woo (Pickslide) - portraits (major focus on orcs and campaigns, especially UtBS, TEI, TSoF)
• Jason Lutes - portraits (major focus on humans, some campaign portraits)
• Lari Nieminen (zookeeper) - sprite animation, various visual tweaks
• Neoriceisgood - sprite creator and animator (major focus on drakes, dwarves, saurians)
• Pekka Aikio (pekka) - tiles, esp. castles, and attack icons
• Peter Geinitz (Shadow/Wayfarer) - sprite creator and animator
• Richard Kettering (Jetryl) - art director/slave, major focus on sprites, portraits, buildings, and icons

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• Alex Jarocha-Ernst (Jormungandr) - portraits
• Christophe Anjard (Christophe33) - made many of the old (c. v0.6) terrains, and some sprites for the dwarves
• Erkki Lonkainen (Eternal) - created and animated many replacement sprites (esp. ogre, orc assassin & spear units, and cockatrice)
• Johann de Venecia (Johann) - drew the new campaign story art for HttT
• Leonhard - made several of the new attack icons
• Mark Goodenough (Ranger M) - sprite animator
• Maximiliano Buis (Redeth) - Made nearly all of the idle animations, and some death animations (as of 1.3.1)
• Michael Gil de Muro (grp21) - portraits (for the campaign The Rise of Wesnoth)
• Moritz Göbelbecker (mog) - tiles, esp. swamp, encampment, ice, and work with lava/chasm
• Robert Bolin (Zebulon) - tiles, sprite editing and animations

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• Andrew James Patterson (Kamahawk) - sprites
• antwerpz - sprite creator/animator for old saurian units
• Diego Brea (Cobretti) - sprite creator/animator
• EEL (EELuminatus)
• Eli Dupree (Elvish Pillager) - sprites and animations
• Eric Holdos (Rev. V!)
• Gareth Miller (Gafgarion) - made some early sprites/tiles
• Gerald Clears (Smok'em Jags) - sprite animator
• James Barton (Sangel) - sprites
• Jami - rogue death animation
• Jesse Holland (Kestenvarn) - map illustrator, designed the current map for HttT
• Johanna Manninen (lohari) - edited tiles, ported freeciv tiles used in very early versions of wesnoth
• John Muccigrosso (Eponymous Archon) - made some early sprites, such as the human bowmen
• Michael Mielewczik (Mille) - sprite animator
• Mikko Kraft (Deserter) - sprite animator
• Slainte - made sprites for c. v0.6 mages, also made many of the old attack icons
• Stephen Stone (Disto) - sprite animator
• Svetac - made many of the old attack icons
• Tristan Millner (tatmf) - made portrait of dwarven fighter
• Zhukov - sprite animator
• Musketaquid - animated windmill / stone path

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• Mattias Westlund (West) - new color cursors
• Anton Ecker (Kaldred) - burnt villages
• Joe (battlestar) - - some scenery graphics including burnt tent.
• Daniel Borgmann (dborg) - semi-transparent map grid
• Evan Crook (Flametrooper) - sprite animator (TC conversion)
• Garrett Wessner (Stilgar) - gold coin pile
• Gideon Chia (Deonjo) - new units icon for general status bar
• Highhole - revised storm trident
• Irwin Ismail (Swordy) - original projectile/attack icon for chakram
• Jason Frailey (Valdroni) - scorpion portrait
• Jimmy Olsson (Azlan) - made old icons for windows version
• John-Robert Funck (XJaPaN) - sprite animator
• Jonatan Alamà (tin) - made red logo used until before v1.0
• Nicholas Kerpan (Thrawn) - human theif portrait
• Randall Walls (slightcrazed) - sprite animator
• Ignacio Riquelme Morelle (Shadow Master) - Shadows under units + color edits
• Phil Barber (thespaceinvader) - Shadows under units

Music

• Aleksi Aubry-Carlson (Aleksi) - music coordinator/composer
• Fredrik Lindroth
• Joseph Toscano (zhaymusic.com)
• Pau Congost
• Timothy Pinkham (TimothyP) - music coordinator/composer

Sound Effects

• Corey Woodworth (woodwizzle) - hit and die sounds
• J.W. Bjerk (Eleazar)
• Lari Nieminen (zookeeper) - focus on attack, weapon and user interface sounds

Campaign Design

• Asa Swain (quartex) - Under the Burning Suns
• Benjamin Drieu
• Dacyn
• David White (Sirp) - Heir to the Throne
• Eric J. Mesoy (Circon) - A Tale of Two Brothers
• esci - Descent into Darkness
• Francisco Muñoz (fmunoz) - founding artist and former lead artist, worked consistently on all aspects till around v0.7-0.9.
• James Spencer (Shade) - The Rise of Wesnoth
• Joseph Simmons (Turin) - The Eastern Invasion
• Justin Zaun (jzaun) - coder, scenario designer
• Nils Kneuper (Ivanovic) - A Tale of Two Brothers
• Scott Klempner - Heir to the Throne, The Rise of Wesnoth
• William Carey (aelius) - The South Guard

Multiplayer Maps and Balancing

• Bartek Waresiak (Dragonking)
• Joshua Northey (Becephalus)
• Mike Quiñones (Doc Paterson)
• Peter Groen (pg)
• Richard S. (Noy)
• Ruben Philipp Wickenhäuser (The Very Uhu)
• Soliton
• Tom Chance (telex4)
• Zack Kleinfeld - multiplayer maps, unit balancing

Packagers

• Cyril Bouthors (CyrilB) - Debian packager, patron
• Darryl Dixon
• edge
• Isaac Clerencia - Debian packager
• Jay Hopping
• Laurent Wacrenier (lwa) - Mac OS X packager
• Jörg Hinrichs (Yogi Bear/YogiHH) - Windows packager
• Marcin Konicki (ahwayakchih) - BeOS packager
• Marcus Phillips (Sithrandel) - Mac OS X packager (for v1.0 and before)
• Mark Michelsen (skovbaer) - Slackware packager
• Vlad Glagolev (Stealth) - OpenBSD packager

Contributors

• Andrea Palmatè (afxgroup)
• Ben Anderman (crimson_penguin) - unit list
• Daniel Bruegmann
• Ely Levy (Nakee)
• Francesco Gigli (Jaramir)
• Frédéric Wagner
• Fredrik Wikstrom (salass00)
• Hans-Joachim Gurt (HaJo)
• Ignacio Riquelme Morelle (Shadow Master) - Test implementation of female leaders in multiplayer games
• J.R. Blain (Cowboy)
• Jan Zvánovec (jaz)
• Jeff Breidenbach (jab) - Bilinear interpolation
• Jim Carroll (Jimm)
• Joeri Melis
• John B. Messerly (jbm)
• Jonas Lihnell (Roze)
• Jonas Kölker
• Jordà Polo (ettin)
• Josef Reidinger (qk)
• Joshua Hudson
• Laurent Birtz
• Manuel Osório Binelo (manuelb)
• Martin Renold (maxy/martinxyz)
• Maksim Orlovich (SadEagle)
• Michael Schmahl
• Miguel Zapico (elricz)
• Paul Smedley (Creeping)
• Pauli Nieminen (coren/suokko)
• Petr Sobotka (Pietro)
• Priit Laes (plaes)
• Rocco J Carello (rogue)
• Sebastian Goll (afran)
• Serge Martin (EdB)
• Stéphane Gimenez (gim)
• Thomas Baumhauer (Baufo)
• Tomasz Sikorski (Tomsik)
• Zas

Internationalization Managers

• Cédric Duval - coder, internationalization manager
• David Philippi (Torangan) - internationalization manager, wescamp
• Mark Michelsen (skovbaer) - Slackware packager
• Nils Kneuper (Ivanovic) - administrator, release manager, internationalization manager, A Tale of Two Brothers, german translation
• Susanna Björverud (sanna)

Afrikaans Translation

• András Salamon (ott) - QA, bug fixing, subediting, game mechanics
• Erhard Eiselen
• Nico Oliver (nicoza)
• Renier Maritz

Basque Translation

• Alfredo Beaumont (ziberpunk) - autotools
• Julen Landa (genars)
• Mikel Olasagasti (Hey_neken)

Bulgarian Translation

• Anton Tsigularov (Atilla)
• Bono Nonchev
• Denica Mincheva (Deni)
• Georgi Dimitrov (oblak)
• Nikolay Vladimirov (Turki)

Catalan Translation

• Carles Company (brrr)
• Dan Rosàs Garcia (focks)
• Daniel López (Azazelo)
• Joan Queralt
• Jonatan Alamà (tin) - made red logo used until before v1.0
• Jordà Polo (ettin)
• Jose Gordillo (kilder)
• Mark Recasens
• Pau Rul·lan Ferragut
• Roberto Garcia (Motxales)

Chinese Translation

• Huang huan (unicon)
• Huang Lechuan

Czech Translation

• Anežka Bubeníčková (Bubu)
• David Nečas (Yeti)
• Lukáš Faltýnek
• Martin Šín
• Mintaka
• Oto Buchta (tapik)
• Petr Kopač (Ferda)
• Petr Kovár (Juans)
• Rudolf Orság
• Sofronius
• Vít Komárek
• Vít Krčál
• Vladimír Slávik

Danish Translation

• Anders K. Madsen (madsen)
• Ask Hjorth Larsen
• Bjarke Sørensen (basher)
• Jesper Fuglsang Wolff (ulven)
• Joe Hansen
• Kenneth Nielsen
• Mark Michelsen (skovbaer) - Slackware packager
• Mathias Bundgaard Svensson (freaken)
• Ole Laursen

Dutch Translation

• Arne Deprez
• Ernst Segers
• Foppe Benedictus
• Joeri Melis
• Koen Douterloigne
• Lala
• Maarten Albrecht
• Pieter Vermeylen (Onne)
• Rob van der Vleugel
• Roel Thijs (Roel)
• Roger Koot
• Tobe Deprez

English (GB) Translation

• András Salamon (ott) - QA, bug fixing, subediting, game mechanics
• pjr

Esperanto Translation

• Aleksej Korgenkov (Grimpanto)
• Francesco Lorenzon (Likso)
• Ľubo Fajth
• Maarten Albrecht
• Rastislav Šarišský (Asto)

Estonian Translation

• Mart Tõnso

Filipino Translation

• Joset Anthony Zamora (sophie^)

Finnish Translation

• Ankka
• Jussi Rautio (jgrr)
• kko
• Matias Parmala
• Mikko Kraft (deserter)
• Niklas Laxström (Nikerabbit)
• paxed
• Samu Voutilainen (Smar)

French Translation

• Aurélien Brevers (Breversa)
• Arnaud Garoux (La vie en wose)
• Benoit Astruc
• Benoît Timbert (Noyga)
• Bruno Fève (PP)
• Cédric Duval - coder, internationalization manager
• Damien Jacquot
• DaringTremayne
• Florence Guettaa (inflow)
• François Mariage (Paquito)
• François Orieux
• Geoffroy Douillié (gdou)
• Gérard Bodin
• Guillaume Duwelz-Rebert
• Guillaume Massart (Piou2fois)
• Guillaume Melquiond (silene) - coding, bug fixes
• Jean Privat (Tout)
• Jean-Luc Menut
• Jean-Luc Richard (Le Gnome)
• Jehan Hysseo (Jey)
• Jérémy Rosen (Boucman)
• Julien Moncel
• Julien Tailleur
• Michel Poléni (Thanatloc)
• Nicolas Boudin (Blurgk)
• Philippe Plantier (Ayin) - several parts of the code, notably terrain graphics code
• Pierre Rudloff
• Sébastien Raynaud (Galactic turkey)
• William Dupré
• Yann Dirson - gettext support, tinygui

Galician Translation

• Leandro Regueiro (unho)

German Translation

• Andre Schmidt (schmidta)
• Boris Stumm (quijote_)
• Christoph Berg (chrber) - translation maintainer
• Elias Pschernig (allefant)
• Gerfried Fuchs (Alfie)
• Jan Greve (Jan)
• Jan Heiner Laberenz (jan-heiner)
• Kai Ensenbach (Pingu)
• Nils Kneuper (Ivanovic)
• Ruben Philipp Wickenhäuser (The Very Uhu)
• Stephan Grochtmann (Schattenstephan)
• Uz-Valentin Friedrich
• vonHalenbach

Greek Translation

• Katerina Sykioti
• Konstantinos Egarhos
• Konstantinos Karasavvas
• Mik2303
• Spiros, Giorgis
• Alexander Alexiou (Santi)
• Harry Kaimenas

Hebrew Translation

• Oron Peled
• Ely Levy (Nakee)

Hungarian Translation

• adson
• Beer (Eddi)
• dentro
• Gilluin
• Kékkői László (BlackEvil)
• Kertész Csaba
• Khiraly
• Kovács Dániel
• krix
• Salamon András (ott)
• Széll Tamás (TomJoad)

Indonesian Translation

• Benny Lin

Italian Translation

• Alessio D'Ascanio (otaku)
• Americo Iacovizzi (DarkAmex)
• crys0000
• Eugenio Favalli (ElvenProgrammer)
• Federico Tomassetti
• Filippo Abbruzzo (Gwain)
• isazi
• Luciano Montanaro (Luciano)
• RokStar

Japanese Translation

• BlueStar
• いいむらなおき (amatubu) - Naoki Iimura
• 岡田信人 - Nobuhito Okada
• Q
• Takanobu Hirai
• Yuji Matsumoto

Korean Translation

• Kim Woong (Kazaya)

Latin Translation

• Mark Polo (mpolo)

Lithuanian Translation

• Andrius Štikonas (Mithrandir)

Norwegian Translation

• Asgeir Aakre (YbeRn00b)
• Gaute Jao (Bombadil)
• Hallvard Norheim Bø (Lysander)
• Håvard Korsvoll
• Erik J. Mesoy (Circon)
• Susanne Mesoy (Rarlgland)

Polish Translation

• Agata Chmiel
• Arkadiusz Danilecki (szopen)
• Artur R. Czechowski
• Bartek Waresiak (Dragonking)
• BOrsuk
• Karol Nowak (grzywacz) - bug fixes, sound sources, gp2x port
• methinks
• Michał Jedynak (Artanis)
• Michał Ligowski (misiorysio)
• Paweł Stradomski
• Paweł Tomak
• Roman Polesek (rimskij)
• Zbigniew Banach (vonBureck)

Portuguese Translation

• Luis Passos

Portuguese (Brazil) Translation

• Ambra Viviani Loos
• Celso Goya
• Claudio Terra
• Claus Aranha
• Di Teixeira (Moroder)
• Michel Loos
• Renato Cunha
• Ricardo Sodré Andrade
• Sérgio de Miranda Costa
• Tiago Souza (Salvador)

Russian Translation

• Alexandr Menovchicov
• Alexey Remizov
• Alexey Zakharchenko
• Anthony Kolesov
• Azamat Hackimov (winterheart)
• Ilya Kaznacheev
• Ilya Kotov
• Roman Tuchin (Sankt)
• Vlad Glagolev

Serbian Translation

• Branko Kokanovic (kokan)
• Caslav Ilic
• Srecko Toroman (FreeCraft)

Slovak Translation

• Ivan Kovacs
• Martin Dzbor
• Viliam Bur

Slovenian Translation

• Jaka Kranjc (lynx)
• Matej Repinc

Spanish Translation

• David Martínez Moreno
• Fernando Cerezal
• Flamma
• Francisco Muñoz (fmunoz) - founding artist and former lead artist, worked consistently on all aspects till around v0.7-0.9.
• Gabriel Rodríguez (Chewie)
• Ignacio
• Iván Herrero (navitux)
• Jose Gordillo (kilder)
• Jose Manuel Gomez (joseg)
• Masacroso
• Martín R. Dapás
• Roberto Romero (sildur)

Swedish Translation

• Alexander Kjäll (capitol)
• Åse Petersson (tintin)
• Hugo Gerlach (Entrimo)
• Leo Danielson (Lugo Moll)
• Stefan Bergström (tephlon)
• Susanna Björverud (sanna)
• wint3r

Turkish Translation

• Enes Akın (yekialem)
• İhsan Akın
• Kosif
• Pınar Yanardağ (moonquelle)
• Selim Farsakoğlu

Valencian (southern Catalan) Translation

• Mario Rodríguez (Mavorte)
• Robert Millan

Bots

• wesbot

Two Brothers

Campaign Design

• Eric J. Mesoy (Circon)
• Nils Kneuper (Ivanovic)

Campaign Maintenance

• Nils Kneuper (Ivanovic)

Artwork and Graphics Design

• Arkadiusz Danileki (szopen)
• MadMax

Miscellaneous

• Bartek Waresiak (Dragonking)
• Christoph Berg (chrber)

Descent Into Darkness

Campaign Design

• esci

Campaign Maintenance

• Thomas Baumhauer (Baufo)

The Rise Of Wesnoth

Campaign Design

• James Spencer (Shade)

Campaign Maintenance

• Dimitar Ilccov (Mythological) - current maintainer
• Scott Klempner

Artwork and Graphics Design

• Michael Gil de Muro (grp21)
• J.W. Bjerk (eleazar)

Miscellaneous

• Lari Nieminen (zookeeper)
• Ignacio Riquelme Morelle (shadowmaster)

Liberty

Campaign Design

• Scott Klempner

Prose-doctoring and preparation for mainline

• Eric S. Raymond (ESR)

Campaign Maintenance

• Eric S. Raymond (ESR) - current maintainer
• Lari Nieminen (zookeeper) - current maintainer

Artwork and Graphics Design

• Shadow
• Brendan Sellner
• Jason Lutes - portraits
• Syn_Err - story images

Translators

• David Philippi (Torangan)

An Orcish Incursion

Campaign Design

• Josh Parsons

Adaptation for mainline

• Eric S. Raymond

Eastern Invasion

Campaign Design

• Joseph Simmons (turin)

Campaign Maintenance

• Dimitar Ilccov (Mythological)

Campaign Epilog and Continuity

• Eric S. Raymond (ESR)

Artwork and Graphics Design

• James Woo (Pickslide)
• Neoriceisgood

Heir To The Throne

Campaign Design

• David White (Sirp)

Campaign Maintenance

• Dimitar Ilccov (Mythological) - current maintainer
• Scott Klempner

Artwork and Graphics Design

• Francisco Muñoz (fmunoz)
• Richard Kettering (Jetryl)
• Neoriceisgood

Miscellaneous

• Patrick Parker (Sapient) - WML assistance

Sceptre of Fire

Campaign Design

• Joseph Simmons (turin)

WML Assistance

• David Simmons (Dacyn)
• Eli Dupree (Elvish Pillager)
• Lari Nieminen (zookeeper)
• MadMax

Artwork and Graphics Design

• Asereje
• James Woo (Pickslide)
• John-Robert Funck (XJaPaN)
• Peter Geinitz (Wayfarer)
• Richard Kettering (Jetryl)
• RusHHouR - gold and coal piles

Northern Rebirth

Campaign Design

• Taurus

Artwork and Graphics Design

• Xandar86
• Richard Kettering (Jetryl)
• Nicholas Kerpan (Thrawn)
• Battlesquid

Prose, Grammatical and WML Assistance

• Eric S. Raymond (ESR)

Music

• West

Translators

• Placid (British-English)
• Belchion (German)
• vonHalenbach (German)
• Luciano (Italian)
• Gdou (French)
• Fopper (Dutch)

Code and Translation Assistance

• David Philippi (Torangan)
• Scott Klempner

The South Guard

Campaign Design

• William Carey (aelius)

Campaign Maintenance

• Wintermute - current maintainer
• Lari Nieminen (zookeeper) - WML cleanup, bugfixing, polishing
• Eric S. Raymond (ESR)

Artwork and Graphics Design

• William Carey (aelius)
• Shadow
• J.W. Bjerk (eleazar)
• Lari Nieminen (zookeeper)

Son Of The Black Eye

Conception and Original Design

• Benjamin Drieu (Benj)

Prose, Grammatical and WML Assistance

• Eric S. Raymond (ESR)

Completion and Maintenance

• Taurus

Under the Burning Suns

Campaign Design

• Asa Swain

Campaign Maintenance

• Jan Rietema (Rhuvaen)

Artwork and Graphics Design

• Sangel
• Richard Kettering (Jetryl)
• James Woo (Pickslide)
• Murray Cook (Zhukov)
• Scott Klempner
• Mikolaj Machowski (Emdot)
• Peter Geinitz (Shadow)
• Hogne Håskjold (Frame)
• Mark Goodenough (Ranger M)
• Javier Hoyos (Vendanna)
• J.W. Bjerk (Eleazar)

Miscellaneous

• Mark Polo
• Isaac
• Ringcaat (Thorin N. Tatge)