People: Past and Present

We are very grateful to all the following people who have worked on the New Zealand Digital Library Project and the Greenstone software.

Staff associated with the New Zealand Digital Library Project

David Bainbridge	Project leader; Musical and Web-based collections; optical music recognition; co-author of How to build a digital library
Ian Witten	Project originator and former project leader; co-author of Managing Gigabytes; co-author of How to build a digital library
Mark Apperley	User interfaces for readers
Sally Jo Cunningham	Collections and usage studies
Matt Jones	Interaction & mobile, ubiquitous access
Steve Jones	Phrase-based interfaces, collaborative browsing, usage analysis
Te Taka Keegan	Maori language systems
Dave Nichols	Collaborative interfaces

Stefan Boddie Greenstone development

George Buchanan MG, CORBA development

Lin Yi Chou Text mining

Michael Dewsnip Greenstone development

Katherine Don Greenstone development

Chi-Yu Huang Greenstone development

Imene Jaballah Digital libraries and HCI

Anupama Krishnan Greenstone development

Rodger McNab Greenstone development

John McPherson Musical libraries

John Thompson Greenstone Librarian Interface development

Shaoqun Wu FLAX (Flexible Language Acquisition software) development

Stuart Yeates Text mining, acronym extraction

Elke Duncker Cross-cultural issues

Craig Nevill-Manning PostScript to text conversion, user interface, WWW server, index building, FTP

Gary Marsden Digital divide and developing world, interaction and mobile, ubiquitous access

Dynal Patel Interface customisation, Greenstone promotion in Africa

Gordon Paynter Phrase-based browsing

Nina Reeves Librarians and library users

Yin Leng Theng Digital libraries for schools

Harold Thimbleby User interfaces for digital libraries

Mark Abrahams Client-side browsing interfaces using Java

Tim Bell Co-author of Managing Gigabytes

Matt Humphrey Information visualization in the digital library

Stuart Inglis Document image analysis and optical character recognition

Trent Mankelow School Journal prototype

Bruce McKenzie Original interface to MG

Alistair Moffat Co-author of Managing Gigabytes, created the MG software

Todd Reed PostScript to text conversion, user interface, WWW server, index building, FTP

Don Smith Special needs of libraries for mathematical and theoretical materials

Che Tamahori Designer of original New Zealand Digital Library Web pages

Bill Teahan Language modeling

Mahendra Vallabh Original FTP script

Lloyd Smith Music collections and music retrieval

John Venable Requirements for digital libraries, and collections for information systems