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= Michel Salim =
== Contact info ==
== Contact info ==
Email: [[MailTo(michel.salim@gmail.com)]
'''Email''': [mailto:salimma@NOSPAM.fedoraproject.org salimma AT fedoraproject.org], [mailto:michael.silvanus@NOSPAM.gmail.com michael.silvanus AT gmail.com]


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


== Fedora activities ==
== Fedora activities ==
=== Fedora Extras ===


I maintain assorted board game-related packages:
=== Packaging ===
* quarry, a board game GUI supporting the Game Text Protocol
 
* gnugo, the GNU Go engine; supports GTP
I maintain quite a few packages, see the package database for the complete list:
* grhino, a Reversi engine with both its own GUI and GTP support
 
* [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 ====
* 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 ====
* [http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/bti bti], a command-line Twitter client
* [http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/ rlwrap], a wrapper for readline
 
 
=== Reviewer ===
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]


some Python software:
=== Sponsor ===
* python-nltk, a natural language toolkit. ''(obsolete)''
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.
* python-nltk-lite, the successor to python-nltk
* zeroinstall-injector, an installer used by the [http://rox.sourceforge.net ROX desktop]
* Django, a web framework ''(under review)''


some programming languages:
I was sponsored by [[User:Toshio | Toshio Kuratomi]], and have sponsored the following wonderful folks:
* [http://vala.paldo.org Vala] , a C#-like high-level language for GNOME programming
* [http://rr.nickle.org/ Nickle] , a C-like prototyping environment


I also maintain ''gai'', a framework for writing GNOME panel applets, and ''gai-pal'', a virtual "pet" that can display a fortune cookie or another program's output.
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/jdetaeye Johan De Taeye]
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/hoangelos Peter Halliday]
* [https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packagers/viji Viji V Nair]
[[Category:Ambassadors from the USA]]


=== Fedora Free Media ===
=== Proven packager ===
I am a member of the [[Distribution/FreeMedia|  Free Media]]  program, focusing on delivering x86_64 DVDs starting in December 2006.
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.


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== Porting ==
[[Category:Homepage]]
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.
[[Category:AmbassadorsUSA]]

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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.