# Authors #

Apache CouchDB was originally developed by Damien Katz <damien@apache.org> and
he remains the project lead.

A number of people have contributed directly to Apache CouchDB by writing
documentation or developing software. A list of these people is included below.

 * William Beh <willbeh@gmail.com>
 * Jan Lehnardt <jan@apache.org>
 * Christopher Lenz <cmlenz@apache.org>
 * Dirk Schalge <dirk@epd-me.net>
 * Noah Slater <nslater@apache.org>

For a list of other credits see the `THANKS` file.