These are the developers that are or have been employed by MySQL
AB to work on the MySQL
database software,
roughly in the order they started to work with us. Following each
developer is a small list of the tasks that the developer is
responsible for, or the accomplishments they have made. All
developers are involved in support.
Michael (Monty) Widenius
Lead developer and main author of the MySQL server (mysqld).
New functions for the string library.
Most of the mysys
library.
The ISAM
and MyISAM
libraries (B-tree index file handlers with index
compression and different record formats).
The HEAP
library. A memory table system
with our superior full dynamic hashing. In use since 1981
and published around 1984.
The replace program (take a look at it, it's COOL!).
Connector/ODBC (MyODBC), the ODBC driver for Windows.
Fixing bugs in MIT-pthreads to get it to work for MySQL Server. And also Unireg, a curses-based application tool with many utilities.
Porting of mSQL
tools like
msqlperl
,
DBD
/DBI
, and
DB2mysql
.
Most of crash-me
and the foundation for
the MySQL benchmarks.
David Axmark
Initial main writer of the Reference Manual, including enhancements to texi2html.
Automatic Web site updating from the manual.
Initial Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool support.
Licensing.
Parts of all the text files. (Nowadays only the
README
is left. The rest ended up in
the manual.)
Lots of testing of new features.
Our in-house Free Software legal expert.
Mailing list maintainer (who never has the time to do it right...).
Our original portability code (now more than 10 years
old). Nowadays only some parts of mysys
are left.
Someone for Monty to call in the middle of the night when he just got that new feature to work.
Chief "Open Sourcerer" (MySQL community relations).
Jani Tolonen
mysqlimport
A lot of extensions to the command-line clients.
PROCEDURE ANALYSE()
Sinisa Milivojevic (now in support)
Compression (with zlib
) in the
client/server protocol.
Perfect hashing for the lexical analyzer phase.
Multi-row INSERT
mysqldump -e option
LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE
SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS
SELECT
option
--max-user-connections=...
option
net_read
and
net_write_timeout
GRANT
/REVOKE
and
SHOW GRANTS FOR
New client/server protocol for 4.0
UNION
in 4.0
Multiple-table
DELETE
/UPDATE
Subqueries in the FROM
clause (4.1).
User resources management
Initial developer of the MySQL++
C++
API and the MySQLGUI
client.
Tonu Samuel (past developer)
VIO interface (the foundation for the encrypted client/server protocol).
MySQL Filesystem (a way to use MySQL databases as files and directories).
The CASE
expression.
The MD5()
and
COALESCE()
functions.
RAID
support for
MyISAM
tables.
Sasha Pachev (past developer)
Initial implementation of replication (up to version 4.0).
SHOW CREATE TABLE
.
mysql-bench
Matt Wagner
MySQL test suite.
Webmaster (until 2002).
Miguel Solorzano (now in support)
Win32 development and release builds.
Windows NT server code.
WinMySQLAdmin
Timothy Smith (now in support)
Dynamic character sets support.
configure, RPMs and other parts of the build system.
Initial developer of libmysqld
, the
embedded server.
Sergei Golubchik
Full-text search.
Added keys to the MERGE
library.
Precision math.
Jeremy Cole (past developer)
Proofreading and editing this fine manual.
ALTER TABLE ... ORDER BY ...
.
UPDATE ... ORDER BY ...
.
DELETE ... ORDER BY ...
.
Indrek Siitan
Designing/programming of our Web interface.
Author of our newsletter management system.
Jorge del Conde (now in support)
MySQLCC (MySQL Control Center)
Win32 development
Initial implementation of the Web site portals.
Venu Anuganti (past developer)
MyODBC 3.51
New client/server protocol for 4.1 (for prepared statements).
Arjen Lentz (now handling community)
Maintainer of the MySQL Reference Manual.
Preparing the O'Reilly printed edition of the manual.
Alexander (Bar) Barkov, Alexey (Holyfoot) Botchkov, and Ramil Kalimullin
Spatial data (GIS) and R-Trees implementation for 4.1
Unicode and character sets for 4.1; documentation for same
Oleksandr (Sanja) Byelkin
Query cache in 4.0
Implementation of subqueries (4.1).
Implementation of views (5.0).
Aleksey (Walrus) Kishkin and Alexey (Ranger) Stroganov
Benchmarks design and analysis.
Maintenance of the MySQL test suite.
Zak Greant (past employee)
Open Source advocate, MySQL community relations.
Carsten Pedersen
The MySQL Certification program.
Lenz Grimmer
Production (build and release) engineering.
Peter Zaitsev
SHA1()
,
AES_ENCRYPT()
and
AES_DECRYPT()
functions.
Debugging, cleaning up various features.
Alexander (Salle) Keremidarski
Support.
Debugging.
Per-Erik Martin
Lead developer for stored procedures (5.0).
Jim Winstead
Former lead Web developer.
Improving server, fixing bugs.
Mark Matthews
Connector/J driver (Java).
Peter Gulutzan
SQL standards compliance.
Documentation of existing MySQL code/algorithms.
Character set documentation.
Guilhem Bichot
Replication, from MySQL
version 4.0.
Fixed handling of exponents for
DECIMAL
.
Author of mysql_tableinfo
.
Backup (in 5.1).
Antony T. Curtis
Porting of the MySQL Database software to OS/2.
Mikael Ronstrom
Much of the initial work on NDB Cluster until 2000. Roughly half the code base at that time. Transaction protocol, node recovery, system restart and restart code and parts of the API functionality.
Lead Architect, developer, debugger of NDB Cluster 1994-2004
Lots of optimizations
Jonas Oreland
On-line Backup
The automatic test environment of MySQL Cluster
Portability Library for NDB Cluster
Lots of other things
Pekka Nouisiainen
Ordered index implementation of MySQL Cluster
BLOB support in MySQL Cluster
Charset support in MySQL Cluster
Martin Skold
Unique index implementation of MySQL Cluster
Integration of NDB Cluster into MySQL
Magnus Svensson
The test framework for MySQL Cluster
Integration of NDB Cluster into MySQL
Tomas Ulin
Lots of work on configuration changes for simple installation and use of MySQL Cluster
Konstantin Osipov
Prepared statements.
Cursors.
Dmitri Lenev
Time zone support.
Triggers (in 5.0).
Dies ist eine Übersetzung des MySQL-Referenzhandbuchs, das sich auf dev.mysql.com befindet. Das ursprüngliche Referenzhandbuch ist auf Englisch, und diese Übersetzung ist nicht notwendigerweise so aktuell wie die englische Ausgabe. Das vorliegende deutschsprachige Handbuch behandelt MySQL bis zur Version 5.1.