2 === DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT ===
3 We'd like to thank the following companies for helping fund development of
6 Pilosoft, Inc. - for supporting ADSI development in Asterisk
8 Asterlink, Inc. - for supporting broad Asterisk development
10 GFS - for supporting ALSA development
12 Telesthetic - for supporting SIP development
14 Christos Ricudis - for substantial code contributions
16 nic.at - ENUM support in Asterisk
18 Paul Bagyenda, Digital Solutions - for initial Voicetronix driver development
20 John Todd, TalkPlus, Inc. and JR Richardson, Ntegrated Solutions. - for funding
21 the development of SIP Session Timers support.
23 Omnitor AB, Gunnar Hellström, for funding work with videocaps, T.140 RED,
24 originate with video/text and many more contributions.
26 === WISHLIST CONTRIBUTERS ===
27 Jeremy McNamara - SpeeX support
28 Nick Seraphin - RDNIS support
29 Gary - Phonejack ADSI (in progress)
32 === HARDWARE DONORS ===
33 * Thanks to QuickNet Technologies for their donation of an Internet
34 PhoneJack and Linejack card to the project. (http://www.quicknet.net)
36 * Thanks to VoipSupply for their donation of Sipura ATAs to the project for
37 T.38 testing. (http://www.voipsupply.com)
39 * Thanks to Grandstream for their donation of ATAs to the project for
40 T.38 testing. (http://www.grandstream.com)
42 === MISCELLANEOUS PATCHES ===
43 Jim Dixon - Zapata Telephony and app_rpt
44 http://www.zapatatelephony.org/app_rpt.html
46 Russell Bryant - Asterisk release manager and countless enhancements and bug
50 Anthony Minessale II - Countless big and small fixes, and relentless forward
51 push. ChanSpy, ForkCDR, ControlPlayback, While/EndWhile, DumpChan, Dictate,
52 MacroIf, ExecIf, ExecIfTime, RetryDial, MixMonitor applications; many
53 realtime concepts and implementation pieces, including res_config_odbc;
54 format_slin; cdr_custom; several features in Dial including L(), G() and
55 enhancements to M() and D(); several CDR enhancements including CDR
56 variables; attended transfer; one touch record; native MOH; manager
57 eventmask; command line '-t' flag to allow recording/voicemail on nfs
58 shares; #exec command and multiline comments in config files; setvar in iax
60 anthmct(AT)yahoo.com http://www.asterlink.com
62 James Golovich - Innumerable contributions, including SIP TCP and TLS support.
63 You can find him and asterisk-perl at http://asterisk.gnuinter.net
65 Andre Bierwirth - Extension hints and status
67 Jean-Denis Girard - Various contributions from the South Pacific Islands
68 jd-girard(AT)esoft.pf http://www.esoft.pf
70 William Jordan / Vonage - MySQL enhancements to Voicemail
73 Jac Kersing - Various fixes
75 Steven Critchfield - Seek and Trunc functions for playback and recording
78 Jefferson Noxon - app_lookupcidname, app_db, and various other contributions
80 Klaus-Peter Junghanns - in-band DTMF on SIP and MGCP
82 Ross Finlayson - Dynamic RTP payload support
84 Mahmut Fettahlioglu - Audio recording, music-on-hold changes, alaw file
85 format, and various fixes. Can be contacted at mahmut(AT)oa.com.au
87 James Dennis - Cisco SIP compatibility patches to work with SIP service
88 providers. Can be contacted at asterisk(AT)jdennis.net
90 Tilghman Lesher - ast_localtime(); ast_say_date_with_format();
91 GotoIfTime, SayUnixTime, HasNewVoicemail applications;
92 CUT, SORT, EVAL, CURL, FIELDQTY, STRFTIME, some QUEUE* functions;
93 func_odbc, cdr_adaptive_odbc, and other innumerable bug fixes.
94 tilghman(AT)digium.com http://asterisk.drunkcoder.com/
96 Jayson Vantuyl - Manager protocol changes, various other bugs.
97 jvantuyl(AT)computingedge.net
99 Thorsten Lockert - OpenBSD, FreeBSD ports, making MacOS X port run on 10.3,
100 dialplan include verification, route lookup on OpenBSD, SNMP agent
101 support (res_snmp), various other bugs. tholo(AT)sigmasoft.com
103 Josh Roberson - chan_zap reload support, Advanced Voicemail Features, & other
104 misc. patches. - josh(AT)asteriasgi.com, http://www.asteriasgi.com
106 William Waites - syslog support, SIP NAT traversal for SIP-UA. ww(AT)styx.org
108 Rich Murphey - Porting to FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Darwin.
109 rich(AT)whiteoaklabs.com http://whiteoaklabs.com
111 Simon Lockhart - Porting to Solaris (based on work of Logan ???)
114 Olle E. Johansson - SIP RFC compliance, documentation and testing, testing,
115 SIP outbound proxy support, Manager 1.1 update, SIP transfer support,
116 SIP presence support, SIP call state updates (dialog-info),
117 QUEUE_EXISTS function, device state provider architecture,
118 multiparking (together with mvanbaak), meetme and parking device states,
119 MiniVM - the small voicemail system, many documentation
120 updates/corrections, and many bug fixes.
121 oej(AT)edvina.net, http://edvina.net
123 Steve Kann - new jitter buffer for IAX2
126 Constantine Filin - major contributions to the Asterisk Realtime Architecture
128 Steve Murphy - privacy support, $[ ] parser upgrade, AEL2 parser upgrade.
131 Claude Patry - bug fixes, feature enhancements, and bug marshalling
134 Miroslav Nachev, miro(AT)space-comm.com COSMOS Software Enterprises, Ltd.
135 - for Variable for No Answer Timeout for Attended Transfer
137 Slav Klenov & Vanheuverzwijn Joachim - development of the generic jitterbuffer
138 Securax Ltd. info(AT)securax.be
140 Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk - providing funding for generic jitterbuffer development
141 roy(AT)karlsbakk.net, Briiz Telecom AS
143 Voop AS, Nuvio Inc, Inotel S.A and Foniris Telecom A/S - funding for rewrite
146 Philippe Sultan - RADIUS CDR module, many fixes to res_jabber and gtalk/jingle
148 INRIA, http://www.inria.fr/
150 John Martin, Aupix - Improved video support in the SIP channel
151 T.140 text support in RTP/SIP
153 Steve Underwood - Provided T.38 pass through support.
155 George Konstantoulakis - Support for Greek in voicemail added by InAccess
156 Networks (work funded by HOL, www.hol.gr) gkon(AT)inaccessnetworks.com
158 Daniel Nylander - Support for Swedish and Norwegian languages in voicemail.
159 http://www.danielnylander.se/
161 Stojan Sljivic - An option for maximum number of messsages per mailbox in
162 voicemail. Also an issue with voicemail synchronization has been fixed.
163 GDS Partners www.gdspartners.com . stojan.sljivic(AT)gdspartners.com
165 Bartosz Supczinski - Support for Polish added by DIR (www.dir.pl)
166 Bartosz.Supczinski(AT)dir.pl
168 James Rothenberger - Support for IMAP storage integration added by
169 OneBizTone LLC Work funded by University of Pennsylvania jar(AT)onebiztone.com
171 Paul Cadach - Bringing chan_h323 up to date, bug fixes, and more!
173 Voop AS - Financial support for a lot of work with the SIP driver and the IAX
176 Cedric Hans - Development of chan_unistim
177 cedric.hans(AT)mlkj.net
179 Takao Takahashi & Mina Naguib - chan_unistim improvements for smaller devices
181 Sergio Fadda - console_video: video support for chan_oss and chan_alsa
183 Marta Carbone - console_video and the astobj2 framework
185 Luigi Rizzo - astobj2, console_video, windows build, chan_oss cleanup,
186 and a bunch of infrastructure work (loader, new_cli, ...)
188 Brett Bryant - digit option for musiconhold selection, ENUMQUERY and ENUMRESULT functions,
189 feature group configuration for features.conf, per-file CLI debug and verbose settings,
190 TCP and TLS support for SIP, and various bug fixes.
191 brettbryant(AT)gmail.com
193 Sergey Tamkovich - Realtime support for MusicOnHold, store and destroy realtime methods and
194 implementations for odbc, sqlite, and pgsql realtime drivers, attended transfer updates,
195 multiple speeds for ControlPlayback, and multiple bug fixes
196 - See http://voip-info.org/users/view/sergee
197 serg(AT)voipsolutions.ru
199 Klaus Darillon - the SIPremoveHeader function in chan_sip
201 Moises Silva (moy) - for writing LibOpenR2, and providing support for it in chan_dahdi
202 moises.silva(AT)gmail.com
204 Eliel C. Sardanons - XML documentation implementation, and various other contributions
207 Sean Bright - Snom call pickup, newt interface for menuselect, cdr_tds rewrite,
208 countless other improvements, fixes, and good ideas.
209 sean(AT)malleable.com
211 Jan Kaláb - Calendaring support for Exchange Server 2007+ via Exchange Web Services.
213 University of Oslo (uio.no), Norway - SIP Max-Forwards setting support (developed by oej)
215 FCCN, Lissabon, Portugal - SIP show channels CLI command (developed by oej)
217 Viagenie, Canada - IPv6 support in socket layers and SIP implementation
218 Developers: Marc Blanchet, Simon Perreault and Jean-Philippe Dionne
220 ClearIT AB, Sweden - res_mutestream, queue_exists and various other patches (developed by oej)
222 === OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS ===
223 John Todd - Monkey sounds and associated teletorture prompt
224 Michael Jerris - bug marshaling
225 Leif Madsen, Jared Smith and Jim van Meggelen - the Asterisk book
226 available under a Creative Commons License at http://www.asteriskdocs.org
227 Brian M. Clapper - poll.c emulation
228 This product includes software developed by Brian M. Clapper <bmc(AT)clapper.org>
231 Music provided by www.opsound.org
233 === OTHER SOURCE CODE IN ASTERISK ===
234 Asterisk uses libedit, the lightweight readline replacement from NetBSD.
235 The cdr_radius module uses libradiusclient-ng, which is also from NetBSD.
236 They are BSD-licensed and require the following statement:
238 This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
239 Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
241 Digium did not implement the codecs in Asterisk. Here is the copyright on the
244 Copyright 1992, 1993, 1994 by Jutta Degener and Carsten Bormann,
245 Technische Universitaet Berlin
247 Any use of this software is permitted provided that this notice is not
248 removed and that neither the authors nor the Technische Universitaet Berlin
249 are deemed to have made any representations as to the suitability of this
250 software for any purpose nor are held responsible for any defects of
251 this software. THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY FOR THIS SOFTWARE.
253 As a matter of courtesy, the authors request to be informed about uses
254 this software has found, about bugs in this software, and about any
255 improvements that may be of general interest.
261 And the copyright on the ADPCM source:
263 Copyright 1992 by Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam, The
268 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
269 documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
270 provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
271 both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
272 supporting documentation, and that the names of Stichting Mathematisch
273 Centrum or CWI not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
274 distribution of the software without specific, written prior permission.
276 STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO
277 THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
278 FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM BE LIABLE
279 FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
280 WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
281 ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT
282 OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.