The following (45) individuals have contributed to the common framework initiative by commenting on various CoFI documents or attending CoFI meetings: Egidio Astesiano, Hubert Baumeister, Jan Bergstra, Gilles Bernot, Didier Bert, Mohammed Bettaz, Michel Bidoit, Pietro Cenciarelli, Maria Victoria Cengarle, Maura Cerioli, Christine Choppy, Ole-Johan Dahl, Hans-Dieter Ehrich, Hartmut Ehrig, Jose Fiadeiro, Marie-Claude Gaudel, Chris George, Joseph Goguen, Radu Grosu, Magne Haveraaen, Anne Haxthausen, Jim Horning, Hélène Kirchner, Hans-Jörg Kreowski, Bernd Krieg-Brückner, Pierre Lescanne, Tom Maibaum, Grant Malcolm, Karl Meinke, Till Mossakowski, Peter D. Mosses, Peter Padawitz, Fernando Orejas, Olaf Owe, Gianna Reggio, Horst Reichel, Gerard Renardel, Erik Saaman, Don Sannella, Giuseppe Scollo, Amilcar Sernadas, Andrzej Tarlecki, Eelco Visser, Eric Wagner, Michal Walicki, and Martin Wirsing. (Apologies to anyone who has been inadvertently omitted.)
Groups at the following sites have generously hosted CoFI meetings (1995-97): Aarhus, Bremen, Edinburgh, Munich (LMU), Munich (TUM), Oslo, Oxford, Paris (LIENS/ENS), Paris (LSV/ENS de Cachan). Some CoFI meetings were much facilitated by support from COMPASS.