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Sun's Contributions to the Java Desktop System related Open Source Projects


Gnome:
  • Sponsor of the GNOME Foundation
  • Participation in the GNOME Foundation Board of Directors
  • Members in the GNOME Advisory Board
  • Sponsorship of GUADEC (GNOME Users and Developers European Conference)
  • Leadership of the Accessibility Project
  • Contribution of translation work for 10 key languages
  • Contribution of 1000's of lines of code to most modules in cvs.gnome.org
  • Participation to the GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee
  • QA and testing of various GNOME components
OpenOffice.org:
  • Founder of the OpenOffice.org project
  • Sponsor of the OpenOffice.org website
  • Main code contributor including accessibility work
  • Release engineering and QA
  • Localizations for 10 key languages
  • Premium sponsorship and major participation in the organization of OpenOffice.org Conferences (OOoCon)
Mozilla:

Key contributions to the following projects:

  • Open Java Interface (OJI)
  • GTK2 Port
  • Accessibility Support
  • Profile Roaming Feature
  • IDN - Freetype printing
  • CTL (complex text layout)
  • Support for GB18030
Evolution:

Key contributions to the following projects:

  • Hydrogen (the connector for Java Enterprise System Calendar Server)
  • IDN (international domain name) support in Evolution
  • Accessibility support in Evolution
NetBeans
  • Founder of the NetBeans.org project
  • Sponsor of the www.NetBeans.org website
  • Main code contributor for award winning NetBeans products
  • Release engineering and QA
  • Sponsor and coordinator of the first ever NetBeans Software Day at JavaOne 2004
Java Technology
  • Inventor of Java technology
  • Founder of the cross-industry and multi-vendor Java Community Process (JCP)
  • Main code contributor including accessibility work
  • Release engineering and QA for three key operating systems
  • Founder and main sponsor of the java.net community website
Related
  • Charter members of www.a11y.org, the Free Standards Group Accessibility Workgroup
  • Contributions to Xorg (XEvIE and DAMAGE extensions)
  • Assistance in KDE/Qt accessibility
 
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