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> Wish u all the best Brecht and Thanks for all the goodies you have put into > blender . :) . > > thanks > shrinidhi > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Brecht Van Lommel <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Here's a few more details on the changes. My contract at the Blender > > Institute was until the end of this month, and I've been contemplating > > a bit what I should do in the future. It's been great working here, > > and I'm very grateful to Ton, he gave me a lot of freedom to work on > > what I wanted to work on, and I've learned a lot from him in the past > > years. I feel like after 3 years I need a different challenge, just > > doing something a bit different, so I started looking around and found > > a job at Refractive Software, with the advantage that it's closer to > > where I live. > > > > I'll still be involved in Blender development, but again in my spare > > time as I did before I started working here. There's no non > > competition agreement or anything like this. I'll still work on > > getting Durian features merged into trunk, getting 2.5 finished, and > > other things after that, there's still many areas in Blender I'd like > > to improve in the future. In terms of internal render engine > > development however I won't be involved much anymore, focusing more on > > external render engine integration, but I'll of course try to get > > render branch features merged and help others understand how it works. > > > > Thanks to everyone who's helped out with development/documentation and > > supported open movie projects. Further, I'll still be on IRC, mailing > > lists, committing to svn, so no massive change there. > > > > Thanks, > > Brecht. > > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > After three years of more than excellent services at Blender > > > Institute, Brecht has decided to move on with his career and accept > > > per september a position as software architect at Refractive Software > > > in Belgium, which is close to where he lives. He will be working on > > > the very promising Octane renderer, which caused many heads to turn at > > > the last Siggraph expo. > > > > > > Brecht's position will be filled by Campbell Barton, who will start > > > working full time on Blender development, coder support, bug fixing > > > and Python design - working from his home in Melbourne Australia. Well > > > he did this mostly already, but now will be official and paid! :) > > > Currently Diego Borghetti is working half time for the Blender > > > Foundation on bug tracker support. This month I'll also know more of > > > our financial scope, but quite likely another full timer can be > > > recruited then for support & fixing. > > > > > > It's been a great pleasure and honour to have Brecht work for us in > > > the past years. He's done tremendously important contributions, for > > > which I certainly will miss him. Luckily Brecht will remain involved > > > with Blender, also as a developer in his spare time. > > > > > > I wish Brecht all the luck and success with his new job, and welcome > > > Campbell to the team! > > > > > > -Ton- > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Ton Roosendaal Blender Foundation [email protected] > www.blender.org > > > Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A 1018AD Amsterdam The Netherlands > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Bf-committers mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bf-committers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > > > > > > -- > Ęvęņ ģóđ fąįļş ŧŏ ųŋđęŗşţąņđ å ĥųmąņ ųņţĭļ ĥĭş đęąţĥ > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/shrinidhi666 > http://www.shrinidhi666.wordpress.com > http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3025616 > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
