Andrew Tridgell
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Andrew Tridgell is an Australian computer programmer best known for creating the Samba software suite and contributing extensively to free and open-source software.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer programmer
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free software developer ⓘ human ⓘ software engineer ⓘ |
| almaMater | Australian National University ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Linux ecosystem
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Unix-like operating systems ⓘ file synchronization ⓘ network file sharing ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Award for the Advancement of Free Software
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surface form:
Free Software Award
|
| citizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| coCreatorOf | Samba ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| creatorOf | rsync ⓘ |
| developerOf |
Samba
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rsync ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Australian National University ⓘ |
| employer | Australian National University ⓘ |
| familyName | Tridgell ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computer science
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free and open-source software ⓘ software development ⓘ |
| givenName | Andrew ⓘ |
| hasContribution |
design of rsync delta-transfer algorithm
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reverse engineering of SMB protocol ⓘ |
| hasRole |
lead Samba developer
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open-source project maintainer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Samba Team
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surface form:
Samba software suite
contributions to free software ⓘ rsync algorithm ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement |
free software movement
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open-source movement ⓘ |
| name | Andrew Tridgell self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Samba
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rsync ⓘ |
| occupation |
computer scientist
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programmer ⓘ software developer ⓘ |
| programmingParadigm | open-source software ⓘ |
| residence | Australia ⓘ |
| softwareProject |
Samba
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rsync ⓘ |
| supports |
free software principles
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open-source licensing ⓘ |
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