Authors of R.

R was initially written by Robert Gentleman and Ross Ihaka of the
Statistics Department of the University of Auckland.

Since mid-1997 there has been a core group with write access to the R
source, currently consisting of

Douglas Bates		<bates@stat.wisc.edu>
John Chambers		<jmc@research.bell-labs.com>
Peter Dalgaard		<p.dalgaard@kubism.ku.dk>
Robert Gentleman	<rgentlem@jimmy.dfci.harvard.edu>
Kurt Hornik		<Kurt.Hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
Stefano Iacus		<stefano.iacus@unimi.it>
Ross Ihaka		<ihaka@stat.auckland.ac.nz>
Friedrich Leisch	<Friedrich.Leisch@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
Thomas Lumley		<tlumley@u.washington.edu>
Martin Maechler		<maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch>
Guido Masarotto		<guido@hal.stat.unipd.it>
Paul Murrell		<paul@stat.auckland.ac.nz>
Brian Ripley		<ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk>
Duncan Temple Lang	<duncan@research.bell-labs.com>
Luke Tierney		<luke@stat.umn.edu>

plus Heiner Schwarte <h.schwarte@bluewin.ch> up to October 1999.

For the GNOME gui and the Windows part,
Martyn Plummer		<plummer@iarc.fr>
Duncan Murdoch		<murdoch@stats.uwo.ca>
have had write access since early 2002.