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Chainlink provides decentralized oracle infrastructure for blockchain networks, delivering offchain data, computation, and cross-chain connectivity to smart contracts.
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154 current maintainers143 active leads22 new active leads44 lead step-downs8 early lead departures

Maintainer signals as of Aug 13, 2026


Maintainer Intelligence

This view starts from the canonical internal-employee model. A maintainer is an internal employee who merged at least one pull request in a non-fork repository; external contributors, bots, and PR authors are not treated as causal. Active leads have merged within the last three months.

154

Current maintainers

143

Active leads

22

New active leads

44

Lead step-downs

0

Lead movements

8

Early lead departures

Signals as of Aug 13, 2026github.com/smartcontractkit

Maintainers (342)

@AlkharaCurrent employee
PRs merged
1
Internal authors supported
1
Currently active authors
1
First merge
Oct 10, 2025
Last merge
Aug 11, 2026
Active lead

Internal authors whose PRs they merged

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Maintainer Movements (24)

@JamesLawton moved lead merge authority to Polygon.

Confirmed Feb 19, 2026 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Oct 1, 2023 · First destination merge Feb 19, 2026

@amirylm moved lead merge authority to SpaceComputer.

Confirmed Aug 19, 2025 · Observed

Last source merge Jul 1, 2024 · First destination merge Aug 19, 2025

@yongkangc moved lead merge authority to Ithaca.

Confirmed Jul 29, 2025 · Observed

Last source merge Aug 22, 2023 · First destination merge Jul 29, 2025

@qs moved lead merge authority to Rhinestone.

Confirmed Jul 10, 2025 · Observed

Last source merge May 16, 2023 · First destination merge Jul 10, 2025

@defistar moved lead merge authority to =nil; Foundation.

Confirmed Mar 5, 2025 · Observed

Last source merge Sep 11, 2024 · First destination merge Mar 5, 2025

@RyanRHall moved lead merge authority to Lagrange Labs.

Confirmed Jan 30, 2025 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Oct 30, 2024 · First destination merge Nov 11, 2024

@mikedotexe moved lead merge authority to FASTNEAR.

Confirmed Jan 22, 2025 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Aug 28, 2020 · First destination merge Jan 22, 2025

@imollov moved lead merge authority to Velodrome Finance.

Confirmed Dec 10, 2024 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Mar 8, 2023 · First destination merge Dec 10, 2024

@yosriady moved lead merge authority to Formo.

Confirmed Oct 18, 2024 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Oct 20, 2022 · First destination merge Oct 18, 2024

@spooktheducks moved lead merge authority to Allora Network.

Confirmed Sep 21, 2024 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Sep 6, 2022 · First destination merge Sep 21, 2024

@PatrickAlphaC moved lead merge authority to Vyper.

Confirmed Sep 4, 2024 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Aug 31, 2023 · First destination merge Sep 4, 2024

@fbac moved lead merge authority to ZetaChain.

Confirmed Aug 3, 2024 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge May 3, 2024 · First destination merge Jul 12, 2024

@alexroan moved lead merge authority to Cyfrin.

Confirmed Aug 25, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Oct 19, 2022 · First destination merge Aug 25, 2023

@bogos moved lead merge authority to Protofire.

Confirmed Aug 7, 2023 · Observed

Last source merge Feb 23, 2023 · First destination merge Aug 7, 2023

@cromewar moved lead merge authority to Cyfrin.

Confirmed Jul 31, 2023 · Observed

Last source merge Mar 27, 2023 · First destination merge Jul 31, 2023

@begmaroman moved lead merge authority to Nerif Network.

Confirmed May 10, 2023 · Observed

Last source merge Feb 10, 2023 · First destination merge Mar 29, 2023

@koteld moved lead merge authority to Protofire.

Confirmed May 6, 2023 · Observed · Early maintainer

Last source merge Feb 6, 2023 · First destination merge Feb 8, 2023

@hellobart moved lead merge authority to stake.link.

Confirmed May 2, 2023 · Observed

Last source merge Feb 8, 2021 · First destination merge May 2, 2023

@jleeh moved lead merge authority to stake.link.

Confirmed Apr 6, 2023 · Observed

Last source merge May 30, 2022 · First destination merge Apr 6, 2023

@qperrot moved lead merge authority to Spaceshard.

Confirmed Mar 27, 2023 · Observed

Last source merge Aug 11, 2022 · First destination merge Mar 27, 2023