Cornelius Schumacher
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Cornelius Schumacher on KDE 4.0 release event
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Born | Tübingen, Germany |
December 1, 1969
Residence | Erlangen, Germany |
Nationality | German |
Occupation | open source developer |
Known for | KDE developer and KDE e.V. president |
Website | The Blog of Cornelius |
Cornelius Schumacher (born 1 December 1969 in Tübingen, Germany) is a German open source Software developer. He was born in Tübingen but lives in Erlangen, Germany.
Biography
He has been a KDE contributor since 1997 when he mainly worked in the KDE’s PIM team. He was the main developer and maintainer of KOrganizer for many years. Cornelius Schumacher is a member of the KDE e.V. board since 2002. In summer 2009 he was elected as president of KDE e.V.[1]
On October 11, 2009, Cornelius Schumacher wrote about the estimated cost (using the COCOMO model with SLOCCount) to develop KDE software package with 4,273,291 LoC, which would be about US$175,364,716.[2] This estimation does not include Qt, Calligra Suite, Amarok, Digikam, and other applications that are not part of KDE core.