Tommi Hassinen <thassine@messi.uku.fi> is the principal author.
Or at least the original one... :)

Geoff Hutchison has added an easy-to-use configure-script.

Michael Banck and Radek Liboska have created the .deb and .rpm
binary packages. Austin Acton created the Mandrake .rpm packages.

Michael Banck and Jean Brefort have contributed the automake/autoconf-
related configuration files.