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'''Garth H. Foster''' was a central figure in the development of an APL community outside of [[IBM]]. He started the [[APL Quote Quad]], serving as editor of the first volume and distributor until [[SIGAPL]] took over publication, and the [[APL Implementer's | '''Garth H. Foster''' was a central figure in the development of an APL community outside of [[IBM]]. He started the [[APL Quote Quad]], serving as editor of the first volume and distributor until [[SIGAPL]] took over publication, and the [[APL Implementer's Workshop]], which continues to be held at the Minnowbrook conference center at [[wikipedia:Syracuse University|Syracuse University]], where Foster taught. Foster also helped form [[SIGAPL]] (initially STAPL), and served as Chairman from 1973 to 1977. He was the second recipient of the [[Iverson Award]], in 1984. | ||
== Publications == | == Publications == | ||