Wladimir van der Laan: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Wladimir stepped back from the lead maintainer role in 2022 and revoked their maintainership entirely in early 2023. |
My bad i mistook these dates for the dates he was maintainer |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
|notableworks=[[Visucore]]<!-- was bitcoin-qt started by laan? --> | |notableworks=[[Visucore]]<!-- was bitcoin-qt started by laan? --> | ||
|twitter=orionwl | |twitter=orionwl | ||
}}'''Wladimir J. van der Laan''' is | }}'''Wladimir J. van der Laan''' is a past [[Core maintainer|maintainer]] of [[Bitcoin Core]]. | ||
On April 7, 2014, [[Gavin Andresen]] stepped down from the position of Core maintainer and nominated Laan as his successor.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bitcoin Core Maintainer: Wladimir van der Laan|work=[[Bitcoin Foundation]]|date=7 April 2014|url=https://bitcoinfoundation.org/2014/04/bitcoin-core-maintainer-wladimir-van-der-laan/|author=[[Gavin Andresen|Andresen, Gavin]]|accessdate=19 September 2014}}</ref> | On April 7, 2014, [[Gavin Andresen]] stepped down from the position of Core maintainer and nominated Laan as his successor.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bitcoin Core Maintainer: Wladimir van der Laan|work=[[Bitcoin Foundation]]|date=7 April 2014|url=https://bitcoinfoundation.org/2014/04/bitcoin-core-maintainer-wladimir-van-der-laan/|author=[[Gavin Andresen|Andresen, Gavin]]|accessdate=19 September 2014}}</ref> | ||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
On January 21st, 2021, Wlad announced that he would be delegating his tasks.<ref>[https://laanwj.github.io/2021/01/21/decentralize.html The Widening Gyre on Lannwj's blog]</ref> | On January 21st, 2021, Wlad announced that he would be delegating his tasks.<ref>[https://laanwj.github.io/2021/01/21/decentralize.html The Widening Gyre on Lannwj's blog]</ref> | ||
Wladimir gradualy stepped down in the following 2 years. On February 2023 Wladimir | Wladimir gradualy stepped down in the following 2 years. On February 2023 Wladimir removed his own merge privileges. <ref>[https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/27054 Bitcoin Core pull request #27054]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:23, 15 January 2025
Wladimir van der Laan
| Names/Aliases | Wlad, laanwj |
| Residence | Eindhoven, The Netherlands |
| Active | 2011–present |
| Known for | Contributions to Bitcoin Core |
| Notable work(s) | Visucore |
Wladimir J. van der Laan is a past maintainer of Bitcoin Core.
On April 7, 2014, Gavin Andresen stepped down from the position of Core maintainer and nominated Laan as his successor.[1]
On January 21st, 2021, Wlad announced that he would be delegating his tasks.[2]
Wladimir gradualy stepped down in the following 2 years. On February 2023 Wladimir removed his own merge privileges. [3]
References
| Predecessor: Gavin Andresen |
Bitcoin Core maintainer 2014–2022 |
Successor: No more "lead maintainer" |
| |||||||||||
This page is a stub. Help by expanding it.