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= Peter Gordon =
= Peter Gordon =
Hi; I'm Peter Gordon. I'm a 22 year-old GNU/Linux and general Free Software advocate. You can contact me in many ways, as listed below. I maintain packages in Fedora (listed below). Aside from this, I also try to support the Fedora Project in other, more general, ways (such as helping out on the mailing lists, forums, etc.) I maintain a [http://codergeek42.livejournal.com/ blog]  about my activities and interests, whose GNU/Linux-related posts are syndicated to [http://planet.fedoraproject.org/ Fedora People] . My [https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/2006-September/msg00352.html self-introduction mail]  is archived, as well.
Hi; I'm Peter Gordon. I'm a 29 year-old GNU/Linux and general Free Software advocate. You can contact me in many ways, as listed below. I maintain packages in Fedora (listed below). Aside from this, I also try to support the Fedora Project in other, more general, ways (such as helping out on the mailing lists, forums, etc.) I maintain a [http://thecodergeek.com/ blog]  about my activities and interests, whose GNU/Linux-related posts are syndicated to [http://planet.fedoraproject.org/ Fedora People] . My [https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/2006-September/msg00352.html self-introduction mail]  is archived, as well.




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* '''Languages''': English (en) and Spanish (es)
* '''Languages''': English (en) and Spanish (es)
For those who wish to communicate with me securely (which I highly encourage), my [http://thecodergeek.com/peter.asc GnuPG public key]  is available. It's fingerprint is: <code>DD68 A414 56BD 6368 D957  9666 4268 CB7A FFC1 9479</code>
For those who wish to communicate with me securely (which I highly encourage), my [http://thecodergeek.com/peter.asc GnuPG public key]  is available. It's fingerprint is: <code>DD68 A414 56BD 6368 D957  9666 4268 CB7A FFC1 9479</code>


== Packages Maintained ==
== Packages Maintained ==
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I am the primary maintainer of the following Fedora packages:
I am the primary maintainer of the following Fedora packages:


* [http://deluge-torrent.org/ deluge]  - A graphical BitTorrent client with support for PEX, UPnP and DHT.
* [http://live.gnome.org/Empathy empathy]  - An IM client for GNOME using Telepathy
* [http://glabels.sourceforge.net glabels]  - A program for creating labels and business cards for GNOME
* [http://glabels.sourceforge.net glabels]  - A program for creating labels and business cards for GNOME
* [http://www.kuliniewicz.org/music-applet/ gnome-applet-music] - A GNOME panel applet for controlling various music players such as Rhythmbox and Banshee.
* [http://www.datenfreihafen.org/projects/iec16022.html iec16022] - Generate ISO/IEC 16022 2D barcodes
* [http://codergeek42.livejournal.com/tag/curvylooks gnome-theme-curvylooks]  - A modern Clearlooks theme using a Bluecurve-like color scheme
* [http://linux.softpedia.com/get/GAMES-ENTERTAINMENT/Simulation/LucidLife-26633.shtml lucidlife]  - A simulator for Conway's Game of Life
* [http://www.gnome.org/~dscorgie/labyrinth.html labyrinth]  - A simple but powerful mind-mapping tool for the GNOME desktop
* [http://www.habets.pp.se/synscan/programs.php?prog=pipebench pipebench] - Measures the speed of a stdin/stdout communication
* [http://icculus.org/~jcspray/LucidLife/ lucidlife]  - A simulator for Conway's Game of Life
* [http://home.gna.org/nemiver/ nemiver]  - a C/C++ Debugger for GNOME - point, click, debug!
* [http://libots.sourceforge.net/ ots]  - Open Text Summarizer
* [http://software.twotoasts.de/?page=midori midori] - A lightweight, WebKit-based GTK+ browser
* [http://gaim-libnotify.sourceforge.net/ pidgin-libnotify]  - A notification plugin for Pidgin using libnotify
* [http://www.rasterbar.com/products/libtorrent/ rb_libtorrent]  - A C++ BitTorrent library aiming to be the best alternative
* [http://scribes.sourceforge.net/ scribes]  - A simple, yet powerful text editor for the GNOME Desktop
* [http://scribes.sourceforge.net/template.html scribes-templates]  - Templates ("Snippets") for the Scribes text editor
* [http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Icon_Library tango-icon-theme]  - Icons from the Tango Desktop project
* [http://tango-project.org/Tango_Icon_Library tango-icon-theme-extras]  - Extra icons from the Tango Project
* [http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Telepathy telepathy-haze]  - A libpurple connection manager for Telepathy (thus supporting everything Pidgin/Libpurple does: AIM, MSN, et al.)
* [http://tremulous.net/ tremulous]  - First Person Shooter game based on the Quake 3 engine
* [http://www.reactivated.net/software/viaideinfo/ viaideinfo]  - A command-line tool to display information and statistics about connected VIA IDE controllers on x86 machines
* [http://webkit.org/ WebKit]  - Web Content Engine.


I co-maintain the following packages with other contributors:
I also comaintain the [http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/Main_Page dejavu-fonts] package in Fedora, with [[NicolasMailhot]].


* [http://www.gnome.org/projects/epiphany/extensions epiphany-extensions]  - (with ChristopherAillon) A collection of really cool extensions for Epiphany, the GNOME web browser.
=== Retired Packages ===
* [http://mission-control.sourceforge.net/ telepathy-mission-control]  - (with SindrePedersenBjordal) Central control for Telepathy connection manager
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* [http://tremulous.net/ tremulous-data]  -  Data files for tremulous the FPS game
At one point, I maintained the following packages, but they are since retired:
 
 
=== Retired/Orphaned Packages ===
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At one point, I maintained the following packages, but they are since retired or orphaned:
* [http://gaim-libnotify.sourceforge.net/ gaim-libnotify]  - A notification plugin for Gaim using libnotify. Renamed on 2007-05-21 to pidgin-libnotify.
* [http://gaim-libnotify.sourceforge.net/ gaim-libnotify]  - A notification plugin for Gaim using libnotify. Renamed on 2007-05-21 to pidgin-libnotify.
* [http://www.kuliniewicz.org/music-applet/ gnome-applet-music]  - A GNOME panel applet for controlling various music players such as Rhythmbox and Banshee. Retired for Fedora 15+ on 2011-06-01 due to cessation of further upstream development.
* gnome-theme-clearlooks-bigpack - A set of color schemes for the Clearlooks GTK+ theme. Retired for Fedora 9+ on 2007-11-02 due to lack of upstream activity.
* gnome-theme-clearlooks-bigpack - A set of color schemes for the Clearlooks GTK+ theme. Retired for Fedora 9+ on 2007-11-02 due to lack of upstream activity.
* [http://projects.thecodergeek.com/curvylooks/ gnome-theme-curvylooks]  - A modern Clearlooks theme using a Bluecurve-like color scheme. Retired for Fedora 22+ on 2015-06-16 due to lack of upstream activity.
* [http://code.google.com/p/python-libtorrent/ python-libtorrent]  - Python bindings to the rb_libtorrent library. Retired on 2007-03-07 since its development was dropped by the upstream authors.
* [http://code.google.com/p/python-libtorrent/ python-libtorrent]  - Python bindings to the rb_libtorrent library. Retired on 2007-03-07 since its development was dropped by the upstream authors.


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I am currently working on packaging the following for Fedora. If you want to package any of these as well, please contact me to avoid a potentially large amount of duplicated effort. :)
I am currently working on packaging the following for Fedora. If you want to package any of these as well, please contact me to avoid a potentially large amount of duplicated effort. :)
* None at the moment.
* None at the moment.
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The following are works-in-progress, but stalled or postponed for various reasons:
The following are works-in-progress, but stalled or postponed for various reasons:
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* Note to self: No more notes to self. :)
* Note to self: No more notes to self. :)
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Revision as of 01:54, 13 July 2015

Peter Gordon

Hi; I'm Peter Gordon. I'm a 29 year-old GNU/Linux and general Free Software advocate. You can contact me in many ways, as listed below. I maintain packages in Fedora (listed below). Aside from this, I also try to support the Fedora Project in other, more general, ways (such as helping out on the mailing lists, forums, etc.) I maintain a blog about my activities and interests, whose GNU/Linux-related posts are syndicated to Fedora People . My self-introduction mail is archived, as well.


Contact Information

  • Fedora Account: pgordon
  • E-Mail: [peter@thecodergeek.com]
  • IRC: codergeek42 on Freenode and OFTC
  • Jabber: codergeek42@jabber.org or codergeek42@gmail.com
  • Forums: codergeek42
  • Languages: English (en) and Spanish (es)

For those who wish to communicate with me securely (which I highly encourage), my GnuPG public key is available. It's fingerprint is: DD68 A414 56BD 6368 D957 9666 4268 CB7A FFC1 9479

Packages Maintained

I am the primary maintainer of the following Fedora packages:

  • glabels - A program for creating labels and business cards for GNOME
  • iec16022 - Generate ISO/IEC 16022 2D barcodes
  • lucidlife - A simulator for Conway's Game of Life
  • pipebench - Measures the speed of a stdin/stdout communication

I also comaintain the dejavu-fonts package in Fedora, with NicolasMailhot.

Retired Packages

At one point, I maintained the following packages, but they are since retired:

  • gaim-libnotify - A notification plugin for Gaim using libnotify. Renamed on 2007-05-21 to pidgin-libnotify.
  • gnome-applet-music - A GNOME panel applet for controlling various music players such as Rhythmbox and Banshee. Retired for Fedora 15+ on 2011-06-01 due to cessation of further upstream development.
  • gnome-theme-clearlooks-bigpack - A set of color schemes for the Clearlooks GTK+ theme. Retired for Fedora 9+ on 2007-11-02 due to lack of upstream activity.
  • gnome-theme-curvylooks - A modern Clearlooks theme using a Bluecurve-like color scheme. Retired for Fedora 22+ on 2015-06-16 due to lack of upstream activity.
  • python-libtorrent - Python bindings to the rb_libtorrent library. Retired on 2007-03-07 since its development was dropped by the upstream authors.

Packaging in Progress

I am currently working on packaging the following for Fedora. If you want to package any of these as well, please contact me to avoid a potentially large amount of duplicated effort. :)

  • None at the moment.

The following are works-in-progress, but stalled or postponed for various reasons:

  • None at the moment.

Reviews in Progress

These are the packages currently under my review:

  • None at the moment.

Notes to Self

  • Note to self: No more notes to self. :)