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Credits and Jinx

Post by endi » Mon Jul 16, 2007 1:14 pm

I have one little, quite likely stupid, question: I've just seen the group credits forum.

Why isn't Jinx there?

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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by Tonie » Mon Jul 16, 2007 1:52 pm

That part of the forum is filled when somebody creates the entry him/herself. He most likely has never done so.
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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by MMMedia » Mon Jul 16, 2007 2:52 pm

There are a LOT of WG members that have not posted a credit post. 
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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by endi » Mon Jul 16, 2007 3:12 pm

Thanks, I was just wandering  ;)

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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by Jinx » Sat Jul 21, 2007 2:12 pm

Good question, I need to get to that sometimes. Haven't really had the time to write something, somebody want's to volunteer to do it for me ?  :pop
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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by AmyStephen » Sat Jul 21, 2007 2:56 pm

Here's a start - feel free to change or ignore! (If you use fill in the bold information or modify the line):

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Johan Janssens is a lead developer and project manager of the Joomla! project and member of the Open Source Matters Board of Directors.

Technology is a natural fit for Johan, something he has enjoyed for many years. At the young age of 10, he began programming simple games on his Commodore 64. He continued creating games on his first x86, a few years later. He also taught himself how to program in C/C++ and PHP.

His interest in electronics and programming led him to a obtain a Masters Degree in e-media from NAME OF INSTITUTION in YEAR OF GRADUATION GOES HERE.

Initially, Johan planned a career in game development. But, he discovered open source and realized working with free software was something he wanted to do. Johan has invested many years contributing to the open source community. He joined Mambo in 2004, participating as a developer and core team member, and moved with the entire core team to help found Joomla!.

Today, Johan has over 3,000 commits helping to create Joomla! v 1.5, a refactored MVC application architecture. He is hopeful and confident that with Joomla!'s strong and growing community, Joomla! will continue to help more and more people all over the world connect with others.
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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by AmyStephen » Sat Jul 21, 2007 2:59 pm

And, yes, it's ridiculous not to Credit Jinx!  8)
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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by Jinx » Sat Jul 21, 2007 3:39 pm

Nice :) I'll use that, thanks Amy !
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Re: Credits and Jinx

Post by AmyStephen » Sat Jul 21, 2007 4:05 pm

Johan, thank YOU for all you have done for Joomla!  8)

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