All Rust Teams
Active Rust Teams
This section lists the 114 teams currently active in the Rust project.
Leadership council
Charged with the success of the Rust Project as whole, consisting of representatives from top-level teams
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Library API team
Designing and maintaining the standard library API and guarding its stability
Members
Amanieu d'Antras
Andrew Gallant
David Tolnay
Josh Triplett
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Bootstrap team
Maintaining and improving the build system for rust-lang/rust
Members
Albert Larsan
Jamie Hill-Daniel
Jakub Beránek
Stuart Cook
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Cargo team
Designing and implementing the official Rust package manager, Cargo
Members
Arlo Siemsen
Jacob Finkelman
Josh Triplett
Scott Schafer
Weihang Lo
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Clippy team
Designing and implementing the Clippy linter
Members
Alex Macleod
Alejandra González
Jason Newcomb
Andre Bogus
Matthias Krüger
Samuel Tardieu
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Clippy-Contributors
Regular contributors to the Clippy linter
Members
Ada Alakbarova
Alexey Semenyuk
Guillaume Gomez
Jonathan Lee
Peter Jaszkowiak
Linshu Yang
Codegen C Maintainers
Developing the C based backend for rustc
Members
Amanieu d'Antras
Trevor Gross
Community team
Engagement with the Rust community
Members
Jan-Erik Rediger
Yuki Okushi
Manish Goregaokar
Nell Shamrell-Harrington
Sebastián Magrí
Josh Gould
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Events team
Supporting and organizing community events
Members
Jan-Erik Rediger
Claus Matzinger
István Szmozsánszky
Yuki Okushi
Manish Goregaokar
Matt Gathu
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Localization team
Working on localization of compiler, documentation and websites
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Compiler team
Developing and managing compiler internals and optimizations
Members
Alex Crichton
Amanieu d'Antras
Antoni Boucher
Chris Denton
Josh Stone
Augie Fackler
Martin Nordholts
Florian Diebold
León Orell Valerian Liehr
Guillaume Gomez
Jana Dönszelmann
Jonathan Brouwer
Jack Wrenn
Jakub Beránek
Lukas Markeffsky
Mads Marquart
Mateusz Mikuła
Nikita Popov
Niko Matsakis
Ramon de C Valle
Scott McMurray
Takayuki Maeda
Trevor Gross
Tyler Mandry
waffle
Jubilee
Jane Lusby
Stuart Cook
Manuel Drehwald
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Compiler FCP team
Compiler team members with responsibility for signing off on major compiler changes
Members
Camille Gillot
David Wood
Esteban Kuber
Mark Rousskov
Matthew Jasper
Simonas Kazlauskas
Oliver Scherer
Vadim Petrochenkov
Sparrow Li
Santiago Pastorino
Wesley Wiser
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
compiler-ops team
Operations for the compiler team: preparing agenda, issue triage and prioritization, scheduling and documenting meetings
Members
Content team
Produces publishable content
Members
Cameron Dershem
Lori Lorusso
Xander Cesari
Tyler Mandry
Tomas Sedovic
crates.io team
Managing operations, development, and official policies for crates.io
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Dev tools team
Contributing to and creating the Rust development tools
Members
Caleb Cartwright
Guillaume Gomez
Oliver Scherer
Robert Collins
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Docker team
Maintains the official Docker images published to Docker Hub
Members
Docs.rs team
Docs.rs, the documentation hosting service for crates
Members
Guillaume Gomez
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Docs.rs reviewers
Docs.rs team members responsible for reviews
Members
Guillaume Gomez
Denis Cornehl
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Edition team
Managing the editions of Rust
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
FLS team
Maintaining and improving the FLS
Members
Foundation Board Project Directors
Charged with representing the project on the Board of the Rust Foundation
Members
Carol Nichols
David Wood
Niko Matsakis
Ryan Levick
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Goals team
Administering the Rust goal setting program
Members
David Wood
Josh Triplett
Rémy Rakic
Tomas Sedovic
TC
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Infrastructure team
Managing the infrastructure supporting the Rust project itself, including CI, releases, bots, and metrics
Members
Emily Albini
Jakub Beránek
Marco Ieni
Mark Rousskov
Ubiratan Soares
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Bors team
Develops the bors merge bot
Members
Language team
Designing and helping to implement new language features
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Language Advisors team
Advising on the development of the Rust language
Members
Alex Crichton
Amanieu d'Antras
Taylor Cramer
Alice Ryhl
Jakob Degen
Mark Rousskov
Wesley Wiser
lang-docs team
Developing and writing the docs related to the lang team
Members
Yuki Okushi
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
lang-ops team
Operations for the lang team: preparing agenda, issue triage, scheduling and documenting meetings
Members
Tomas Sedovic
Launching pad
An interim home for teams
Library team
Managing and maintaining the Rust standard library and official rust-lang crates
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Miri
Designing and implementing the Miri interpreter
Members
Ben Kimock
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Moderation team
Helping uphold the code of conduct and community standards and mediating conflicts between team members
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Discourse moderators
Moderating users.rust-lang.org and internals.rust-lang.org
Members
Manish Goregaokar
Michael Howell
Oliver Scherer
Frank Steffahn
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Operational Semantics team
Working on deciding and specifying the semantics of Rust around unsafe code
Members
Const Generics Project Group
Working to advance const generics support in the Rust language
Members
Niko Matsakis
Oliver Scherer
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Const Traits Project Group
Project group working on const traits
Members
León Orell Valerian Liehr
Oliver Scherer
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Dyn Upcasting Initiative
Allowing Upcasting between trait objects
Members
Niko Matsakis
Exploit Mitigations Project Group
Maintaining and improving the existing, implementing, and researching new exploit mitigations for the Rust compiler
Members
Project Goal for expansion of the Rust Reference
Project Goal for expansion of the Rust Reference
Members
Amanieu d'Antras
Vitali Borsak
Guillaume Gomez
Luca Carlig
Midia Reshadi
Vadim Petrochenkov
Sparrow Li
Jane Lusby
Keyword Generics Initiative
Extending the type system to support keyword generics
Members
Negative Impls Initiative
Extending negative impls and integrating them into coherence
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Portable SIMD Project Group
Adding portable SIMD to the standard library
Members
Miguel Raz Guzmán Macedo
Jacob Lifshay
Thom Chiovoloni
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Stable MIR Project Group
Define compiler intermediate representation usable by external tools
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Rustc Trait System Refactor Initiative
Refactoring the trait system of rustc
Members
Camille Gillot
Rémy Rakic
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Vision doc
Authoring the Rust 2025 Vision doc
Members
Ernest Kissiedu
Lori Lorusso
Pete LeVasseur
Tim McNamara
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Release team
Tracking regressions and stabilizations, and producing Rust releases
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Release Publishers
Release team members with permissions for crate publishing
Members
Emily Albini
Mark Rousskov
rust-analyzer team
Rust IDE support and error-resilient compiler front-end
Members
David Barsky
Florian Diebold
Hamidreza Kalbasi
Laurențiu Nicola
Shoyu Vanilla
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
rust-analyzer team contributors
Contributing to the rust-analyzer compiler front-end on a regular basis
Members
Rust by Example team
Maintaining and updating the official Rust by Example book
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Rustc Dev Guide working area
Making the compiler easier to learn by maintaining and improving the Rustc Dev Guide
Members
Amanjeev Sethi
Yuki Okushi
Jynn Nelson
Jakub Beránek
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Rustdoc team
Developing and managing the Rustdoc documentation tool
Members
Alona Enraght-Moony
León Orell Valerian Liehr
binarycat
Manish Goregaokar
Michael Howell
Yotam Ofek
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Rustdoc web frontend
Rustdoc frontend design, UI, UX and development
Members
Guillaume Gomez
binarycat
Michael Howell
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Rustfmt team
Designing and implementing rustfmt, a formatting tool for Rust code
Members
Yacin Tmimi
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Rustfmt contributors
Helping the Rustfmt team with reviews and planning
Members
Cameron Steffen
Rustup team
Designing and implementing rustup
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Security Response Team
Triaging and responding to incoming vulnerability reports
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Specification team
Creating and maintaining the specification for the Rust language
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Specification team contributors
Regular contributors to the Rust specification
Style team
Defining and evolving the default Rust coding style
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Survey team
Running, analysing, and presenting various Rust surveys
Members
graciegregory
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Testing DevEx team
Working on the associated libraries, tooling, strategy, and integration points that support the developer experience with writing, executing, and analyzing tests
Members
Triage Team
Triaging repositories under the rust-lang organisation
Members
Alexey Semenyuk
Alex Macleod
Alice Cecile
André Vennberg
Ben Striegel
Charles Lew
Alice Ryhl
Martin Nordholts
Haidong Zhang
Jayan Sunil
Joel Parmer
John Simon
Yuki Okushi
Karol Zwolak
Krishna Ramasimha
binarycat
Cara Salter
Spencer C. Imbleau
Oskar Goldhahn
Peter Jaszkowiak
Redddy
Tranquillity Codes
Triagebot team
Maintaining and improving the rust-lang/triagebot tooling
Members
Jakub Beránek
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
TWiR team
Publishes This Week in Rust
Members
andrewpollack
Colton Donnelly
Stephan D.
Joel Marcey
Andre Bogus
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
TWiR reviewers
Reviewers for This Week in Rust
Members
Ben Dillon
Eric Seppanen
Stephan D.
Kannan Palani
M Goldin
Adeoye Adefemi
Theodore Zilist
Brad Gibson
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Types team
Working to implement and formally define the semantics of the Rust language
Members
Rémy Rakic
Niko Matsakis
Oliver Scherer
Santiago Pastorino
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Types FCP team
Types team members with responsibility for signing off on major compiler changes
Members
Oliver Scherer
Santiago Pastorino
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Web Presence team
Manages the Rust websites
Website team
Manages the www.rust-lang.org website
Members
Remo Senekowitsch
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Allocator working group
Paving a path for a standard set of allocator traits to be used in collections
Members
Amanieu d'Antras
Crystal Durham
Daniel Gee
Scott J Maddox
Async working group
Pursuing core language and library support for async-await
Members
Esteban Kuber
Nick Cameron
Taiki Endo
TC
Vincenzo Palazzo
Yoshua Wuyts
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Bindgen working group
Developing tools for generating FFI bindings
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Command-line interfaces (CLI) working group
Focusing on the end-to-end experience of writing terminal apps, both large and small, in Rust.
Members
Daniel Sockwell
Pavan Kumar Sunkara
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Compiler performance working area
Improving rustc compilation performance (build times)
Members
James
Jakub Beránek
Rémy Rakic
Nicholas Nethercote
Matyáš Racek
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Compile-time Function Evaluation working area
Soundly expanding the capabilities of compile-time function evaluation in Rust
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Diagnostics working area
Aiming to make rustc better at telling the user why the compiler isn't smart enough to understand their code yet
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Embedded devices working group
Focusing on improving the end-to-end experience of using Rust in resource-constrained environments and non-traditional platforms
Members
Aleš Katona
Bart Massey
Berkus Decker
Zgarbul Andrey
William D. Jones
David Wood
Dario Nieuwenhuis
dkhayes117
Diego Barrios Romero
Emil Gardström
Henrik Böving
Henk Oordt
James Munns
Jan Niehusmann
Jesse Braham
Jonathan Pallant
Scott Mabin
Nick Stevens
Nathan Chong
Alex Martens
Paul Osborne
Robin Randhawa
Markus Reiter
Robin Mueller
Román Cárdenas
Sosthène Guédon
Christian Meusel
Thales
Zeeshan Ali Khan
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Embedded Arm team
Develops and maintains the core of the Arm crate ecosystem
Members
Adam Greig
Bart Massey
Berkus Decker
David Wood
Wilfried Chauveau
Jonathan Pallant
Nathan Chong
Alex Martens
Robin Randhawa
Robin Mueller
Thales
Daniel Egger
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Embedded core team
The core team represents the WG in meetings with the Rust teams
Members
Adam Greig
Daniel Egger
Embedded HAL team
Develops and maintains crates that ease the development of Hardware Abstraction Layers, Board Support Crates and drivers
Members
Dario Nieuwenhuis
Diego Barrios Romero
Scott Mabin
Daniel Egger
Embedded infrastructure team
Managing infrastructure for wg-embedded
Members
Nick Stevens
Embedded libraries team
Develops and maintains libraries for embedded devices
Members
Dario Nieuwenhuis
Alex Martens
Markus Reiter
Sosthène Guédon
Zeeshan Ali Khan
Embedded Linux team
The embedded Linux team develops and maintains the core of the embedded Linux crate ecosystem.
Members
Diego Barrios Romero
Jan Niehusmann
Nick Stevens
Paul Osborne
Christian Meusel
Embedded MSP430 team
Develops and maintains the core of the embedded MSP430 crate ecosystem
Members
William D. Jones
Embedded resources working group
Managing various resources owned by the embedded working group
Members
Adam Greig
Bart Massey
Diego Barrios Romero
Henrik Böving
Henk Oordt
James Munns
Daniel Egger
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Embedded RISC-V team
Develops and maintains the core of the embedded RISC-V crate ecosystem
Members
Aleš Katona
dkhayes117
Jesse Braham
Scott Mabin
Román Cárdenas
Embedded Tools Team
Develops and maintains core embedded tools
Members
Adam Greig
Zgarbul Andrey
Emil Gardström
Markus Reiter
Daniel Egger
Embedded Triage Team
The triage team keeps PR queues moving; they ensure no PR is left unattended
Members
ffi-unwind project group
A working-group project to extend the Rust language to support unwinding that crosses FFI boundaries
Members
Amanieu d'Antras
Crystal Durham
Connor Horman
Katelyn Martin
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Game development working group
Focusing on making Rust the default choice for game development
Members
Joe Clay
Alexandru Ene
Elina Shakhnovich
Daniel Gee
Richard Patching
Johan Andersson
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
inline-asm project group
A working-group project to extend the Rust language to support inline assembly
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
LLVM working area
Working with LLVM upstream to represent Rust in its development
Members
Macros working area
Revival and Improving the Rust Macros
Members
Arthur Cohen
Jacob Pratt
Trevor Gross
Lukas Wirth
MIR optimizations working area
Writing MIR optimizations and refactoring the MIR to be more optimizable
Members
Eduard-Mihai Burtescu
Jakob Degen
Mahmut Bulut
Wesley Wiser
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Parallel rustc working area
Making parallel compilation the default for rustc
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Polonius working area
Working on an experimental new borrow-checker implementation
Members
Amanda Stjerna
Dylan MacKenzie
Matthew Jasper
safe-transmute project group
A working-group project to extend the Rust language to support safe transmute between types
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Secure Code working group
Making it easy to write secure code in Rust
Members
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Library contributors
Contributing to the Rust standard library on a regular basis
Members
Caleb Zulawski
Chris Denton
Taylor Cramer
David Tolnay
Folkert de Vries
Ibraheem Ahmed
Jacob Pratt
Jonas Böttiger
Yuki Okushi
Ashley Mannix
Mark Rousskov
Jacob Lifshay
Sayantan Chakraborty
Simon Sapin
Dan Gohman
Trevor Gross
Jubilee
Jane Lusby
Alumni
We also want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Crate maintainers
Maintaining official rust-lang crates such as log, libc, cc, and more.
Members
Amanieu d'Antras
Sebastian Thiel
Chris Denton
Yuki Okushi
Jonathan Giddy
Josh Triplett
Jakub Beránek
Ashley Mannix
Mads Marquart
Trevor Gross
Thom Chiovoloni
Jubilee
Archived Rust Teams
This section lists the 43 archived teams that are no longer active. We want to thank all past members for their invaluable contributions!
Initial design and implementation of Rust
Many people contributed to the initial design and implementation of Rust, before the current team hierarchy was established. This team contains some of those people to recognize and honor their contributions.
Content team
Collecting and developing community content
Cross-Team Collaboration Fun Times
Fostering cross-team collaboration in the Rust project
RustBridge team
Helping to bring underrepresented groups into Rust
Core team
A former governing body of Rust. It was replaced by the Leadership Council with RFC 3392.
Dev tools peers
Oversight of specific Rust tools, and coordination with devtools team
Documentation team
Improving and moderating the quality of Rust's documentation
Documentation peers
Oversight of specific documentation, and coordination with the docs team
Ecosystem team
icebreakers-cleanup-crew
icebreakers-llvm
IDEs and editors team
Developing IDEs, editors, and other development tools such as Racer and rust-analyzer
Incremental compilation working area
Improving incremental compilation in rustc
Interim Leadership Chat
A temporary governing body used to ratify RFC 3392
Edition 2021 Project Group
Managing the Rust 2021 edition
Error Handling Project Group
Identifying error handling best practices and consolidating the ecosystem
Foundation Project Group
Explore, plan and create a foundation for the Rust project
Generic Associated Types Initiative
Extending Rust with Generic Associated Types
THIR Unsafety Checker Project Group
Working on refactoring unsafety checking to operate on THIR
Reference team
Developing and writing the Rust reference
Binary size working area
Improving the binary size of Rust programs and libraries
Debugging Working Group
Providing users with a great experience when debugging Rust code
Governance working group
Managing and improving Rust team governance
Grammar working group
Working out the official, formal grammar for Rust and validating it against existing implementations
Meta working group
Organizing and managing the Rust compiler team
Networking working group
Focusing on improving the end-to-end experience with both sync and async networking code, in coordination with the growing web ecosystem
Async foundations working group
Stabilizing and documenting the async features of Rust
Web foundations working group
Improving web development with Rust
Non-Lexical Lifetimes (NLL) working group
Implementing the new MIR-based borrow checker and non-lexical lifetimes in Rust
Profile-guided optimization working group
Implementing profile-guided optimization for rustc
Polymorphization working group
Implementing polymorphization to reduce unnecessary monomorphisation in rustc
Prioritization working area
Triaging bugs, mainly deciding if there are critical (potential) release blockers
RFC 2229 working group
Improving the behavior of closure-capture, and improving the documentation on closures
Rust Code Reading Club working group
Helping new and experienced contributors learn more about rustc
Rustfix working group
Developing cargo-fix and serving as a point of contact for other teams
Self-profile working group
Improving the -Z self-profile feature of the Rust compiler
Traits working group
Improving the trait checker and related language features
Unsafe Code Guidelines (UCG) working group
Working out the "Unsafe Code Guidelines", which define what unsafe code can and cannot do
WebAssembly (WASM) working group
Improving on the end-to-end experience of embedding Rust code in JS libraries and apps via WebAssembly