Thank you to everyone who has contributed to Asimov! This project exists because of the collaborative efforts of researchers and developers from across the scientific computing community, particularly the gravitational wave community.
- Daniel Williams (@transientlunatic) - Original author and primary maintainer
This section recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to Asimov through code, documentation, testing, or design.
- Justin Janquart - Significant code contributions and pipeline development
- Zoheyr Doctor - Code contributions and testing
- Mick Wright - Code contributions
- Tomasz Baka - Code contributions
Listed alphabetically by last name:
- James Alexander Clark - Code contributions
- Alexandre Goettel - Code contributions
- Ka-Lok Lo (Rico Lo) - Code contributions
- Duncan Macleod - Code contributions
- Richard O'Shaughnessy - Code contributions
- Patricia Schmidt - Code contributions
- Colm Talbot - Code contributions
- Richard Udall - Code contributions
- Avi Vajpeyi - Code contributions
- Michael Williams - Code contributions
Asimov has been developed with input, testing, and feedback from members across the LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Virgo Collaboration, and KAGRA Collaboration.
Special thanks to:
- Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) - Financial support for development
- LIGO Laboratory - Infrastructure and resources
- Parameter Estimation Working Groups - Requirements, testing, and feedback
- Early adopters - Users who provided valuable feedback during development
We welcome new contributors! See our Contributing Guide for information on how to get involved.
Ways to contribute include:
- Code contributions (bug fixes, new features, pipeline support)
- Documentation improvements
- Bug reports and feature requests
- Testing and quality assurance
- User support and community building
- Examples and tutorials
When contributing to Asimov:
- Follow our code style and conventions
- Write tests for new features
- Update documentation as needed
- Be respectful and collaborative
- Add yourself to this file in your pull request!
If you've contributed to Asimov, please add yourself to this file! Contributions of all types are valued:
- 💻 Code
- 📖 Documentation
- 🐛 Bug reports
- 💡 Feature ideas
- 🧪 Testing
- 🎨 Design
- 📢 Community support
Format:
- **Your Name** ([@github-username](https://github.com/username)) - Brief description of contributionsThank you for making Asimov better! 🌟