This page is meant to give an overview of all gentoo projects
The old static unmaintained version of the document is available here
| toplevel | lead(s) | members | description |
| Apache | Hollow, chtekk | The Apache herd maintains the Apache httpd server, an eclass to use the Apache build infrastructure, and many of its modules. | |
| base | vapier | GMsoft, Kumba, armin76, fmccor, kingtaco, klausman, pebenito, tgall, tsunam | The Base System Project provides an umbrella project for keeping the system tools, libraries, compilers and layout consistent for all the various architectures under Gentoo Linux. |
| bugday | welp | deathwing00, gurligebis | Gentoo Bugday is an event hosted every first saturday of a month where devs and users get together to try and fix the most bugs during the day. |
| Council | betelgeuse, calchan, dertobi123, leio, lu_zero, solar, ulm | The elected Gentoo Council decides on global issues and policies that affect multiple projects in Gentoo. | |
| desktop | dberkholz | The desktop project handles all desktop-related issues of the Gentoo distribution, including science. | |
| devrel | musikc | fox2mike, hparker, jmbsvicetto, rane, tsunam | The developer relations Project is an effort to recruit, train, and manage developers for Gentoo's development structure. |
| Documentation | neysx | JoseJX, cam, flammie, fox2mike, jkt, nightmorph, rane, vanquirius, vapier, yoswink | The Gentoo Documentation Project is devoted to the creation and maintenance of complete and concise documentation for the Gentoo Project. |
| eselect | dberkholz, fox2mike, peper, ulm | This page contains information about eselect, Gentoo's modular administration and configuration framework. | |
| Forums | kallamej, desultory | Deathwing00, Earthwings, Maedhros, NathanZachary, NeddySeagoon, amne, d2_racing, i92guboj, jmbsvicetto, kernelsensei, klieber, nixnut, pilla, pjp, think4urs11, timeBandit, tomk | The Gentoo Forums are a source of support for the Gentoo user community. It allows users to post support questions that can be answered by developers and other users alike. |
| Gentoo Programming Resources | george | Gentoo Specific Support for Programming Environments. | |
| gentoo-alt | drizzt | Provide Gentoo-way solutions for non-GNU/Linux platforms. | |
| gse | NathanZachary, NeddySeagoon, d2_racing, i92guboj | Gentoo Support Everywhere. | |
| hardened | Battousai, gengor, nixnut, pebenito | Hardened Gentoo brings advanced security measures to Gentoo Linux. | |
| infrastructure | ramereth, robbat2, kingtaco | armin76, darkside, fox2mike, jrinkovs, klieber, markm, neysx, peitolm, solar, tomk | The infrastructure project describes the infrastructure that Gentoo uses, how the infrastructure is administrated, who is in charge of what infrastructure and more infrastructure-related items. |
| Java | betelgeuse | ali_bush, caster, elvanor, fordfrog, nelchael, serkan | The Java Project handles all Gentoo-related Java things. |
| kernel | dsd | chainsaw, dang, gmsoft, gregkh, hwoarang, joker, kumba, marineam, mbres, mpagano, nelchael, spock | The Gentoo Kernel project has the goal of bringing a stable and consistent kernel feature set across all architectures supported by Gentoo Linux |
| Kolab | wrobel | The project ports Kolab, a powerful Groupware server, to Gentoo and maintains the packages required for the server. | |
| Lisp | hkBst | pchrist | The Gentoo Lisp Project handles Lisp related packages in the Gentoo package tree. |
| metastructure | pauldv | The metastructure toplevel project is concerned with the management structure of gentoo | |
| ops | jer | a3li, blackace, fox2mike, neddyseagoon | The #gentoo Operators project describes the tasks and policies carried out by the operators of the #gentoo channel on the Freenode network. |
| Perl | ian, yuval | The Perl Maintenance Project handles all Gentoo-related Perl things. | |
| PHP | chtekk | beandog, jokey, tomk, voxus | The Gentoo PHP Team is responsible for delivering high-quality support for the PHP programming language for Gentoo Linux. |
| Portage | zmedico | solar, vapier, volkmar | The Portage Development Project is devoted to maintaining and updating Portages core functionality and utilities. |
| pr | dberkholz | dabbott, klieber, musikc, nightmorph | The Public Relations Team improves Gentoo's visibility towards the rest of the world. |
| Python | dev-zero, nelchael, neurogeek, pythonhead | The Python project maintains ebuilds for the Python language itself and a lot of other packages using it. | |
| qa | halcy0n | flameeyes, peper, scarabeus, solar, ssuominen, swegener, tove, tsunam, vapier | The Quality Assurance Project provides an umbrella project for keeping Gentoo's portage tree in a consistent state across all the architectures. This means that syntax, dependencies (both compile-time and run-time), file sizes, changelog and metadata entries are all kept up to date and as accurate as possible. |
| releng | agaffney | angelos, armin76, dertobi123, kingtaco, klausman, kumba, nightmorph, pva, ranger, redhatter, robbat2, yngwin | The official project focused on coordinating and improving the creation of official releases of Gentoo Linux. |
| Scientific Gentoo | george | bicatali, dberkholz, jlec, markusle, nerdboy, phosphan, ribosome, weaver | Science related stuff in Gentoo |
| Scire | codeman, agaffney | blackace, mdisney | The Scire project aims to create a simple interface for installing, configuring, updating, and managing mass numbers of client machines. |
| security | rbu, py | Falco, a3li, aetius, craig, jaervosz, keytoaster, klieber, solar, vapier, vorlon | The Gentoo Linux Security Project ensures that all vulnerabilities in software provided by Gentoo Portage tree are found and fixed in a timely manner. |
| Sunrise | jokey, tommy | hwoarang, idl0r, ken69267, mrpouet, scarabeus, tanderson | Project Sunrise provides a gentoo user overlay - the team members take care of the health of the overlay |
| userrel | dmwaters, tsunam | beandog, fmccor, hparker, jmbsvicetto, jokey, mark_alec | The Gentoo User Relations Subproject offers a point of contact between the development and user communities. |
| virtualization | cardoe, dev-zero, jmbsvicetto, jokey, lu_zero, marineam, rbu, tommy, vadimk | The Gentoo Virtualization Project maintains packages shared between the different virtualization (sub-)projects and provides documentation and tools to the user to make Gentoo a first choice platform as both host and guest system. | |
| VPS | Hollow, bangert, pva | The Gentoo Virtual Private Server project maintains all VPS related packages. | |
| Web-apps | rl03 | beandog, robbat2, trapni, wrobel | The web-apps team maintains web applications, an eclass to facilitate writing ebuilds for these packages, and the webapp-config tool. |