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by kmill 508 days ago
Kevin Buzzard did great work to popularize mathlib among mathematicians (that's how I got involved myself), but he didn't found mathlib!

There's a blurb about the history here: https://leanprover-community.github.io/papers/mathlib-paper....

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Oh thanks, I didn't realize. Though, reading that paper, I should have known! Obvious in hind-site that at least some math was going on beforehand.