Credits

Project Author

Matthew Asham — creator and primary developer of BinktermPHP.

Contributors

Contributor	Contribution
Agent 57951	QWK/QWKE offline mail support
Errol Casey	Extensive testing
Freddy Krueger	Italian translation
Neo67	German translation
pztrn	Russian translation

Third-Party Libraries

pecee/simple-router

• License: MIT
• Author: Simon Sessingø
• PHP router library used for all web and API routing.

twig/twig

• License: BSD 3-Clause
• Authors: Fabien Potencier, Twig Team, Armin Ronacher
• Template engine used for all HTML rendering.

phpmailer/phpmailer

• License: LGPL 2.1
• Authors: Marcus Bointon, Jim Jagielski, Andy Prevost, Brent R. Matzelle
• Email library used for password reset and notification emails.

chillerlan/php-qrcode

• License: MIT
• Author: Smiley
• QR code generation library used for PacketBBS authenticator enrollment.

chillerlan/php-settings-container

• License: MIT
• Author: Smiley
• Settings container library used by chillerlan/php-qrcode.

phpunit/phpunit (dev)

• License: BSD 3-Clause
• Author: Sebastian Bergmann
• Unit testing framework.

wothke/websid

• License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
• Author: Juergen Wothke
• WebAssembly SID emulator used to play Commodore 64 SID music files in the browser file previewer.

chiptune3

• License: MIT
• Authors: DrSnuggles, chiptune2.js contributors
• Browser libopenmpt AudioWorklet player used for tracker module playback.

libopenmpt

• License: BSD 3-Clause
• Authors: OpenMPT Project Developers and Contributors
• Tracker module decoding library bundled through chiptune3 for browser playback.

AI Tooling

BinktermPHP was developed with the assistance of AI language models. We gratefully acknowledge:

• Anthropic — Claude (claude.ai / Claude Code)
• OpenAI — ChatGPT / GPT-4
• Google — Gemini