= List of Web Service Hackathon attendees =

== Confirmed ==

 * Organizers
  * Toshiaki Katayama ([http://www.hgc.jp/ Univ of Tokyo], Japan; [http://bioruby.org/ BioRuby], [http://www.genome.jp/kegg/soap/ KEGG API], [http://das.hgc.jp/ KEGG DAS])
  * Yasunori Yamamoto ([http://dbcls.jp/en/ DBCLS], Japan; Text mining)
  * Atsuko Yamaguchi (DBCLS, Japan)
  * Tamotsu Noguchi (CBRC, Japan)
  * Kiyoshi Asai ([http://cbrc.jp/ CBRC], Japan)
  * Toshihisa Takagi (DBCLS, Japan)

 * Web service providers
  * Hideaki Sugawara ([http://www.ddbj.nig.ac.jp/ DDBJ], Japan; [http://www.xml.nig.ac.jp/ DDBJ XML])
  * Yasumasa Shigemoto (DDBJ, Japan; DDBJ XML)
  * Alberto Labarga (Integromics, Spain; ex-EBI)
  * Matthew Pocock (Newcastle, UK; Taverna, !BioJava)
  * Sophia Ananiadou (Manchester, UK; Text mining)
  * Shuichi Kawashima (Univ of Tokyo, Japan; KEGG API)
  * Tatsuya Nishizawa (IMS/DBCLS/CBRC, Japan; PDBj)
  * Hiroyuki Sato (IMS/DBCLS/CBRC, Japan)
  * Oto Maekawa (IMS/DBCLS/CBRC, Japan)

 * Open Bio* developers
  * !BioRuby
   * Mitsuteru Nakao (Kazusa DNA Res, Japan; !BioRuby)
   * Naohisa Goto (Osaka Univ, Japan; !BioRuby)

 * Workflow client developers
  * Tom Oinn (EBI, UK; Taverna/myGrid)
  * Kazuharu Arakawa (Keio Univ, Japan; E-Cell, G-language)

 * BioMOBY project
  * Mark Wilkinson ([http://bioinfo.icapture.ubc.ca/ Univ of British Columbia], Canada; BioMOBY)
  * Martin Senger (!BioPerl, BioMOBY - CGIAR Generation Challenge Project)
  * Edward Kawas (the lead BioMOBY developer in Mark's lab)
  * Paul Gordon (the lead BioMOBY developer in the SUN Centre of Excellence for the Genome Canada Bioinformatics Platform)
  * Andreas Groscurth (the lead BioMOBY developer at the Max Planck Institute in Germany for the European Tomato Project)
  * Romina Royo (one of the lead BioMOBY developers for the Genome Espania Bioinformatics Platform)
  * Pieter Neerincx (the lead BioMOBY developer in the Netherlands)
 
== To be confirmed ==

 * Web service providers
  * Keiichiro Ohno (UCSD, US; Cytoscape)
  * Masayuki Kawashima (FQS, Japan; KEGG)
  * Osvaldo Trelles (INB, Spain; MOWServ)
  * Richard Cote (EBI, UK; PICR and OLS web services)
  * Teresa Miyar (EBI, UK; EBI web services - Blast, !InterproScan, Dbfetch, EB-Eye, IPRservice, ELM/CS, etc.)
  * Arnaud Kerhornou (EBI, UK; ex-INB, IMIM)
  * Jan Christian Bryne (Computational Biology Unit, Bergen; EMBRACE)
  * Robert D. Finn (Sanger Institute; PFAM)
  * Evangelos Pafilis (European Molecular Biology Laboratory; SRS web services)

 * Open Bio* developers
  * !BioPerl
   * Lincoln Stein (!BioPerl, BioMOBY, BioDAS)
   * Jason Stajich (!BioPerl)
   * Heikki Lehvaslaiho (!BioPerl)
   * Hilmar Lapp (!BioPerl)
   * Aaron J Mackey (!BioPerl)
   * Ewan Birney (!BioPerl, Ensembl)
   * Chiris Dagdigian (O|B|F)
  * !BioPython
   * Jeffrey Chang (!BioPython)
   * Brad Chapman (!BioPython)
   * Andrew Dalke (!BioPython)
   * Michael de Hoon (!BioPython)
  * !BioRuby
   * Jan Aerts (!BioRuby)
   * Christian Zmasek (!BioRuby)
   * Alex Gutteridge (!BioRuby)
   * Pjotr Prins (!BioRuby)
   * Andreas Biegert (Max-Planck-Institute; MPI toolkit)

 * BioMOBY developers
  * Nagamura-san? (BioMOBY) www.nias.affrc.go.jp

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and more...

If you could recommend any appropriate persons from the following groups, please let me know:
 * NCBI web service developers
 * !BioPerl, !BioPython, and !BioJava developers