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== Contact info ==
== Contact info ==
'''Email''': [mailto:salimma@NOSPAM.fedoraproject.org salimma AT fedoraproject.org], [mailto:michel.sylvan@NOSPAM.gmail.com michel.sylvan AT gmail.com]
'''Email''': [mailto:salimma@NOSPAM.fedoraproject.org salimma AT fedoraproject.org], [mailto:michael.silvanus@NOSPAM.gmail.com michael.silvanus AT gmail.com]


'''IRC''': ''hircus''
'''IRC''': ''hircus''


== Fedora activities ==
== Fedora activities ==
=== Package ownership ===


I maintain [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/salimma multiple packages]; see below for an incomplete categorized list.
=== Packaging ===


I maintain quite a few packages, see the package database for the complete list:
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/salimma?acls=owner Packages owned]
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/salimma?acls=commit Packages owned and co-maintained]
My packaging interests falls under several categories; if there is any package you'd want to see packages that I might be interested in, feel free to send an email!
==== Programming languages ====
==== Programming languages ====
* The [http://www.falconpl.org/ Falcon] programming language ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430307 review])
* Functional languages (esp. Lisp dialects and Lua)
* [http://cs.indiana.edu/~aghuloum/ikarus/ Ikarus Scheme], an R6RS Scheme optimizing compiler
* compiler frameworks (e.g. LLVM)
* [http://rr.nickle.org/ Nickle] , a C-like prototyping environment
* scripting languages (esp. Python)
* [http://www-sop.inria.fr/mimosa/scheme2js/ Scheme2Js], a Scheme to Javascript compiler
* GNOME-related languages (e.g. Vala)
* [http://vala.paldo.org Vala] , a C#-like high-level language for GNOME programming
* [http://code.google.com/p/vtg/ gedit-vala], a collection of Vala plugins for the gedit editor
 
==== Python ====
* [http://www.djangoproject.com/ Django] ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=215267 review]), a web framework
* [http://www.nltk.org python-nltk] ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=168905 review]), a natural language toolkit. ''(obsolete)''
* [http://sphinx.pocoo.org/ python-sphinx], Python documentation generator
* [http://storm.canonical.com/ python-storm], an ORM for Python
* [http://0install.net/ zeroinstall-injector] ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=181801 review]), an installer used by the [http://rox.sourceforge.net ROX desktop]


==== Desktop ====
* GNOME
* GNUstep
* ROX


==== Games ====
==== Games ====
* quarry, a board game GUI supporting the Game Text Protocol
* Board games
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/gnugo/ gnugo], the GNU Go engine; supports GTP
* Cross-platform games
* [http://rhino.sourceforge.net/ grhino], a Reversi engine with both its own GUI and GTP support


==== Console ====
==== Console ====
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* [http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/ rlwrap], a wrapper for readline
* [http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/ rlwrap], a wrapper for readline


==== Publishing ====
* [http://www.fbreader.org/ fbreader], an e-book reader
* [http://stosberg.net/odt2txt/ odt2txt], extracts text from OO.o documents
* [http://go.warwick.ac.uk/pdfjam pdfjam], PDF utilities


=== Co-maintainership ===
=== Reviewer ===
* [http://www.getmiro.com/ Miro], Internet TV player
See the [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&product=Fedora&component=Package%20Review&bug_status=CLOSED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=michel&field0-0-0=flagtypes.name&type0-0-0=notsubstring full list]
* [http://www.reinteract.org/ reinteract], interactive Python shell


=== Under review ===
=== Sponsor ===
* [http://jocaml.inria.fr JoCaml], Join-calculus extension to OCaml
I am a packager sponsor; if you are new to Fedora and am looking for sponsorship, do contact me; especially (but not necessarily) if your packaging interests coincide with mine.
* [http://code.google.com/p/pure-lang/ pure] ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488563 review]), the Pure programming language


=== Others ===
I was sponsored by [[User:Toshio | Toshio Kuratomi]], and have sponsored the following wonderful folks:
There are some packages that I have contributed to, but am not co-maintaining (yet):
* [http://llvm.org LLVM] ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455502 bugfix], [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474147 enhancement])
* [http://www.gnustep.org gnustep-make] ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488534 enhancement])


=== Reviews ===
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/jdetaeye Johan De Taeye]
Completed
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/hoangelos Peter Halliday]
* mingw32-gtk-vnc
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packagers/viji Viji V Nair]
* mingw32-gtk2
[[Category:Ambassadors from the USA]]


Ongoing
=== Proven packager ===
* gnustep-base
I am a proven packager, and can commit to packages I do not directly maintain; if you need a packaging bug fixed and the primary maintainer is non-responsive, let me know.
* Rygel ([https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488096 review])


 
== Porting ==
=== Fedora Free Media ===
I have an interest in porting useful software from *BSD operating systems to Linux. My first port is [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/cpdup cpdup], and I am currently porting the [http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/issue1555 DragonFly Mail Agent]. Both are from DragonFly BSD.
I am a member of the [[Distribution/FreeMedia|  Free Media]] program, focusing on delivering x86_64 DVDs starting in December 2006.
 
 
 
[[Category:Ambassadors from the USA]]

Revision as of 11:40, 11 November 2010

Contact info

Email: salimma AT fedoraproject.org, michael.silvanus AT gmail.com

IRC: hircus

Fedora activities

Packaging

I maintain quite a few packages, see the package database for the complete list:

My packaging interests falls under several categories; if there is any package you'd want to see packages that I might be interested in, feel free to send an email!

Programming languages

  • Functional languages (esp. Lisp dialects and Lua)
  • compiler frameworks (e.g. LLVM)
  • scripting languages (esp. Python)
  • GNOME-related languages (e.g. Vala)

Desktop

  • GNOME
  • GNUstep
  • ROX

Games

  • Board games
  • Cross-platform games

Console

  • bti, a command-line Twitter client
  • rlwrap, a wrapper for readline


Reviewer

See the full list

I am a packager sponsor; if you are new to Fedora and am looking for sponsorship, do contact me; especially (but not necessarily) if your packaging interests coincide with mine.

I was sponsored by Toshio Kuratomi, and have sponsored the following wonderful folks:

Proven packager

I am a proven packager, and can commit to packages I do not directly maintain; if you need a packaging bug fixed and the primary maintainer is non-responsive, let me know.

Porting

I have an interest in porting useful software from *BSD operating systems to Linux. My first port is cpdup, and I am currently porting the DragonFly Mail Agent. Both are from DragonFly BSD.