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Who we are

We are the copyright holder of the Lino framework and other Free Software products. Our business model is no secret: we live from selling professional support to those who want us to help them.

We want our software to remain free to use, study, share and modify for everybody forever. We don’t use copyright for preventing you or anybody from using our products. We will defend our software against defamation and plagiarism.

Rumma & Ko Ltd

Rumma & Ko OÜ is (still) the most important actor to provide services around Lino. They live from providing Lino hosting and application developer services to their customers. Besides this they also maintain the Lino framework and support research.

Organisations

Here is the list of organizations we recommend to contact (in the given order unless you have some preference):

1. C2D is a hosting and ICT solutions provider in Liège, Belgium.

2. GeezTeem (Gaetan Delannay) is a hosting and ICT solutions provider in Namur, Belgium.

3. Code Gears is a hosting and ICT solutions provider in Amel, Belgium.

4. Switcom is an ICT solutions provider in Eupen, Belgium.

5. AbAKUS it-solutions is a hosting and ICT solutions provider in Eupen (Belgium) and Luxemburg.

6. d-Systems OÜ is a hosting and ICT solutions provider in Tartu, Estonia.

7. Nex Data Systems OÜ is a hosting and ICT solutions provider in Pärnu, Estonia.

8. ExcellentServ is a hosting and ICT solutions provider in Giza, Egypt.

9. wpj s.r.o. is an ICT solutions provider in Vrchlabí (Czechia).

If you want to be listed in above directory, then simply contact us. The condition for getting listed is your motivation to provide the specified services and, of course, your permission to be listed.

Individual contributors

	Luc Saffre luc [at] lino-framework.org Senior developer and CEO at Rumma & Ko, original author of Lino. 28y of professional experience
	Hannes Liivat System administrator, customer support. hannes@saffre-rumma.net
	Sharif Mehedi Freelance contributor in Dhaka (Bangladesh). sharif@saffre-rumma.net or via GitLab
	Hamza Khchine hamza [at] lino-framework.org Independent Lino developer and consultant in Tunisia. 5y of professional experience
	Tonis Piip Independent Lino developer. tonis [at] lino-framework.org 3y of professional experience
	Tanel Saimre Lino consultant in Vigala and Tallinn tanel [at] lino-framework.org 6 months of professional experience
	Manuel Weidmann manuel [at] lino-framework.org Lino consultant and hosting provider in Belgium (Code Gears). Contributed feedback on technologies, web design, and marketing. 3 weeks of training as application developer.
	Josef Kejzlar joe [at] lino-framework.org Application developer and hosting provider in Czechia (wpj).
	Mahmoud Abbas mahmoud [at] lino-framework.org Lino consultant and hosting provider in Egypt (Excellent Serv).
	Subha Bera Source code contributor in Mumbai. LinkedIn or GitHub
	Sandeep Sawant Core developer and ideas contributor in Mumbai. LinkedIn or GitHub
kader	Abdelkader HANNACHE provides Lino hosting and development in Montreal (Canada). Phone: +1 (438) 368-4094 Website: https://www.shareforshow.com E-mail: kader.ia@live.fr

Before giving your permission to publish your full name here, please consider that this step cannot be undone. If –for whatever regrettable reason– you would decide to no longer be on this list, we would of course remove you from the currently visible version, but you would still remain visible in the Git history of this document (for example here) until the end of time since this content is published under a sustainably free license.

Background contributors

While Individual contributors agreed to be listed with their contact data, the following contributors just did not yet give us their permission to be mentioned here (or we didn’t yet ask for it). We don’t consider first names as something private.

Paul was Luc’s employer during the first 8 years and never stopped believing in TIM and later Lino. As an experienced IT solutions provider he provides professional Lino server hosting and promotes Lino Welfare in Belgium.

Gerd contributed more than 20 years of testing, advice, ideas and end-user training. for Lino Welfare and the Lino framework in general.

Elmar contributed more than 20 years of trust and political support. He sustained Lino on the political level and gave constructive feedback at the management level.

Mathieu contributed more than 5 years of trust and political support.

Alexa has contributed more than 600 hours of volunteer work for testing and training.

Thomas contributed many hours of business advice.

Bruno contributed many hours of business advice.

Ralf contributed many hours of business advice.

Stany contributed many hours of technical and business advice.

Thierry contributed many hours of business advice and customer analysis.

Mads Michael contributed advice, analysis and testing about accounting features and the general organization of our community.

Alicia provided constructive end-user feedback (Lino Welfare)

Andreas gave constructive end-user feedback and consultation on accounting and marketing questions.

Hubert gave constructive end-user feedback (Lino Welfare)

Hugh gave constructive feedback on web design and philosophical questions.

Joe gave advice, analysis and code contributions.

Johanna gave constructive end-user feedback (Lino Avanti).

Lydia gave constructive end-user feedback (Lino Tera).

Melanie B and Melanie L gave constructive end-user feedback (Lino Welfare)

Merike gave valuable feedback on technical and infrastructural questions.

Otto gave valuable feedback on technical questions.

Ralf gave competent feedback on marketing questions

Roger gave lots of ideas on marketing (Lino Voga)

Sven contributed analysis, testing and user feedback (Lino Voga)