diff --git a/community/index.md b/community/index.md index efe5f5c22..c71efc6a5 100644 --- a/community/index.md +++ b/community/index.md @@ -11,23 +11,25 @@ The community is also the source of many libraries, tools, and other resources a ## Who's behind Scala? +Scala was created by +[Prof. Martin Odersky](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~odersky/). + The Scala language and associated websites are cooperative projects of the [Scala Center](https://scala.epfl.ch) at [EPFL](https://epfl.ch), -[Lightbend](https://www.lightbend.com), and the Scala community -more broadly, with participation from many companies, organizations, -and individuals. +the Scala 3 team in Martin's research group (also at EPFL), +the Scala teams at [Lightbend](https://www.lightbend.com) and +[VirtusLab](https://virtuslab.com), and the Scala community more +broadly, with participation from many companies, organizations, and +individuals. -The Scala team at Lightbend concentrates on advancing the language, -compiler, and standard library. The Scala Center focuses on education -(especially online courses), documentation, open source community -outreach, and tooling. Community participation in all of these -efforts is strongly encouraged. +Scala 2 maintenance is primarily handled by the Lightbend team. +They also participate in Scala 3 development. -Scala was created by -[Prof. Martin Odersky](https://lampwww.epfl.ch/~odersky/). Martin and -his research group at EPFL remain heavily involved with the language, -including developing [Dotty](https://dotty.epfl.ch), a -next-generation compiler for Scala. +VirtusLab focuses on infrastructure and tooling for Scala 3. + +The Scala Center focuses on education (especially online courses), +documentation, open source community outreach, and tooling. Community +participation in all of these efforts is strongly encouraged. ## Forums / Mailing Lists