<chapter id="about"> <title>About &frescobaldi;</title> <para> &frescobaldi; is named after <ulink url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girolamo_Frescobaldi">Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583 – 1643)</ulink>, an Italian organist and composer. </para> <para> &frescobaldi;'s homepage is at <ulink url="http://www.frescobaldi.org/">www.frescobaldi.org</ulink> and there is a mailinglist at <email><ulink url="mailto:frescobaldi@googlegroups.com">frescobaldi@googlegroups.com</ulink></email> (<ulink url="http://groups.google.com/group/frescobaldi">more info</ulink>). </para> <sect1 id="credits"> <title>Credits</title> <para> The following people have contributed to &frescobaldi;: </para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term>Main author, core developer and Dutch translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Wilbert Berendsen (<ulink url="http://www.wilbertberendsen.nl/">www.wilbertberendsen.nl</ulink>) </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>French translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Valentin Villenave (<ulink url="http://valentin.villenave.info/">valentin.villenave.info</ulink>) </para> <para> Yann Collette </para> <para> David Bouriaud </para> <para> Ryan Kavanagh </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Turkish translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Server ACİM (<ulink url="http://www.serveracim.net/">www.serveracim.net</ulink>) </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Spanish translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Francisco Vila (<ulink url="http://www.paconet.org/">www.paconet.org</ulink>) </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Russian translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Sergey Poltavski </para> <para> Artem Zolochevskiy </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Italian translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Gianluca D'Orazio </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>German translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Henrik Evers </para> <para> Georg Hennig </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Czech translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Pavel Fric </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Polish translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Piotr Komorowski </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Galician translation:</term> <listitem> <para> Manuel A. Vázquez </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> <!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> </sect1> <sect1 id="license"> <title>License</title> &underFDL; &underGPL; </sect1> <sect1 id="contributing"> <title>Contributing</title> <para> &frescobaldi; is a <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">Free Software</ulink> project to create a user friendly &lilypond; music score editor. &frescobaldi; is written in <ulink url="http://www.python.org/">Python</ulink> and uses the <ulink url="http://www.kde.org/">KDE4</ulink> libraries as a foundation. The goal is to make &frescobaldi; available on all platforms supported by KDE. </para> <para> &frescobaldi; is developed in a public GoogleCode SVN repository at <ulink url="http://lilykde.googlecode.com/">lilykde.googlecode.com</ulink>. There you can browse or checkout the source code and report bugs and wishes. </para> <para> You can contribute by simply using &frescobaldi; and reporting bugs and suggestions. Translations are also very welcome. How to create new translations is described in the <filename>README-translations</filename> in the <literal>po</literal> directory in the source distribution of &frescobaldi;. If you want to add functionality you can find information about the source code structure in the file <filename>README-development</filename> in the source distribution. </para> </sect1> </chapter>