Lee Daniel Crocker Quotes

born 1963 United States

Lee Daniel Crocker (born 3 July 1963) is an American computer programmer and poker player, most famous for rewriting the software upon which Wikipedia runs to address scalability problems; originally known as "Phase III" this became the foundation of what is now called MediaWiki. He was involved in the creation of the GIF, JPEG, and PNG image file formats, and appears as a co-author of the PNG specification.

United States
Computer scientists
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Software engineers

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If rules make you nervous and depressed, and not desirous of participating in the Wiki, then ignore them and go about your business.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Lee Daniel Crocker (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.