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Winfried Tilanus

Winfried Tilanus is maintainer of the HelpIM project and independent consultant on online psycho-social counseling. He is also co-maintaining the BOSH extensions of XMPP. Before that he has done a wide range of jobs in the computer industry. His academic background is very broad: physics, philosophy, counseling and organizational behavior. Most of his programming is done in Python.