Sphinx authors

Sphinx is written and maintained by Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>.

Substantial parts of the templates were written by Armin Ronacher <armin.ronacher@active-4.com>.

Other co-maintainers:

  • Takayuki Shimizukawa <shimizukawa@gmail.com>
  • Daniel Neuhäuser <@DasIch>
  • Jon Waltman <@jonwaltman>
  • Rob Ruana <@RobRuana>
  • Robert Lehmann <@lehmannro>
  • Roland Meister <@rolmei>
  • Takeshi Komiya <@tk0miya>
  • Jean-François Burnol <@jfbu>
  • Yoshiki Shibukawa <@shibu_jp>
  • Timotheus Kampik - <@TimKam>

Other contributors, listed alphabetically, are:

  • Alastair Houghton – Apple Help builder
  • Alexander Todorov – inheritance_diagram tests and improvements
  • Andi Albrecht – agogo theme
  • Jakob Lykke Andersen – Rewritten C++ domain
  • Henrique Bastos – SVG support for graphviz extension
  • Daniel Bültmann – todo extension
  • Marco Buttu – doctest extension (pyversion option)
  • Etienne Desautels – apidoc module
  • Michael Droettboom – inheritance_diagram extension
  • Charles Duffy – original graphviz extension
  • Kevin Dunn – MathJax extension
  • Josip Dzolonga – coverage builder
  • Buck Evan – dummy builder
  • Matthew Fernandez – todo extension fix
  • Hernan Grecco – search improvements
  • Horst Gutmann – internationalization support
  • Martin Hans – autodoc improvements
  • Zac Hatfield-Dodds – doctest reporting improvements
  • Doug Hellmann – graphviz improvements
  • Tim Hoffmann – theme improvements
  • Dave Kuhlman – original LaTeX writer
  • Blaise Laflamme – pyramid theme
  • Chris Lamb – reproducibility fixes
  • Thomas Lamb – linkcheck builder
  • Łukasz Langa – partial support for autodoc
  • Martin Larralde – additional napoleon admonitions
  • Ian Lee – quickstart improvements
  • Robert Lehmann – gettext builder (GSOC project)
  • Dan MacKinlay – metadata fixes
  • Martin Mahner – nature theme
  • Will Maier – directory HTML builder
  • Jacob Mason – websupport library (GSOC project)
  • Glenn Matthews – python domain signature improvements
  • Kurt McKee – documentation updates
  • Roland Meister – epub builder
  • Ezio Melotti – collapsible sidebar JavaScript
  • Bruce Mitchener – Minor epub improvement
  • Daniel Neuhäuser – JavaScript domain, Python 3 support (GSOC)
  • Christopher Perkins – autosummary integration
  • Benjamin Peterson – unittests
  • T. Powers – HTML output improvements
  • Jeppe Pihl – literalinclude improvements
  • Rob Ruana – napoleon extension
  • Stefan Seefeld – toctree improvements
  • Gregory Szorc – performance improvements
  • Taku Shimizu – epub3 builder
  • Antonio Valentino – qthelp builder, docstring inheritance
  • Filip Vavera – napoleon todo directive
  • Pauli Virtanen – autodoc improvements, autosummary extension
  • Stefan van der Walt – autosummary extension
  • Thomas Waldmann – apidoc module fixes
  • John Waltman – Texinfo builder
  • Barry Warsaw – setup command improvements
  • Sebastian Wiesner – image handling, distutils support
  • Michael Wilson – Intersphinx HTTP basic auth support
  • Matthew Woodcraft – text output improvements
  • Joel Wurtz – cellspanning support in LaTeX
  • Hong Xu – svg support in imgmath extension and various bug fixes
  • Stephen Finucane – setup command improvements and documentation
  • Daniel Pizetta – inheritance diagram improvements

Many thanks for all contributions!

There are also a few modules or functions incorporated from other authors and projects:

  • sphinx.util.jsdump uses the basestring encoding from simplejson, written by Bob Ippolito, released under the MIT license
  • sphinx.util.stemmer was written by Vivake Gupta, placed in the Public Domain