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This is a list of contributors who helped find the Minecraft title screen panorama seed:
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Explanation video by SalC1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaRurhiK-Lk (we worked with him on the video)
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Original Reddit post with info: https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/hthrmk/big_news_we_have_found_the_seed_of_minecrafts
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Accomplished by the Minecraft@Home team: https://minecraftathome.com/minecrafthome/
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Discord IDDiscord usernameMinecraft usernameContributions (summary)Contributions (full)
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#2976TomlackoTomlackoStarted the project & research, found the coordinatesStarted the project by providing research, later found the precise coordinates & version. Project coordinator on discord (informing people and keeping all info in a presentable way in #mainmenu-resources). Created the main live cubemap viewer (original panorama with server recreation overlay using screenshots from Philipp_DE's bot). Created a block-locking datapack for the recreation server. Built hard-to-see parts in the recreation and made corrections.
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#9689cortexmcrcortexWrote seed cracker and terrain checkerWrote the seed cracker in cuda, with the help of earthcomputer for help with range reversing doing and neil for the simplex noise. also made the java side terrain checker (well mojang/notch did, i just copied it)
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#4879NeilNeilCaffreiBiome & simplex noise (terrain) crackerMade the C++ implementation for biome and simplex noise as a reference that was later used in the cuda kernel run on mc@home. Also explained some in and out of the biome generation to Cortex.
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#2690EarthcomputerEarthcomputerCoding of the seed finding kernelMade a mod to replicate old beta tallgrass offsets and camera position for the screenshotting bot. Gave many helpful ideas. Examined the panorama world for features useful for the seedfinding. Helped a bit with the recreation. Helped heavily with the coding of the seed finding kernel.
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#2636MCpseudogravityFound the biome values using tallgrass colorsA lot of rendering work. Helping determine camera offset and FOV. This helped line up screenshots with original. Code that draws grids at desired X/Y/Z levels, converts pixel positions to possible coordinates, etc. Reversed the humidity & temperature biome values from tallgrass colors, which made finding the seed possible.
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#7605DutChen18DutChen18Mods/tools for recreation and data gatheringMade a mod to create panoramic cubemap screenshots in modern minecraft (for the server bot), helped with exact screenshot position, lots of technical stuff, told people why their ideas are stupid, placed some blocks in recreation. cuda stuff.
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#1337Philipp_DEItzN00bPvP, N00bBotHosted recreation serverHosting the recreation server, run N00bBot (bot account) for providing LIVE cubemap screenshots (using DutChen18's mod), website hosting for the live cubemap screenshots, created discord bot command !whitelist for the recreation server
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#0001chipchipukMinecraft@Home founder, runs the BOINC distributed computing platformChip is a cloud engineer and security expert. He realised a significant amount of power was needed for these projects and while he offered a few hundred GPUs to these projects, he knew the best tool for the job was BOINC, so he started the 'Minecraft@Home' project to get this done and deployed and maintains the BOINC servers which have been used for some of these seed finding projects, including this one
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#6868vcokltfrevcokltfre, RemoveWindows, DestroyMacOSTechnical stuffHelping with domains, setting up git repos, other things of a technical nature regarding the pano project, did most of the work on the bot along with Philipp
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#8139MazeOfEncryption
MazeOfEncryptionCreated secondary panorama viewerCreated the secondary panorama viewer. Server admin.
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#8109poke535DnGreenbeanCreated the first panorama viewerHelped creating website. Helped fixing mistakes in the recreation. Created the very first panorama viewer for the project with a texture pack which was quickly left as we got a better one. Created this spreadsheet.
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#2540AvedithAvedithRecreation, Technical Stuff, Website CreationHelped with building the recreation and providing the original domain "mcresearch.net". Ran research bot and various other bots on a provided VPS. Also helped with the creation of the website
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#3548Ic3TankIc3TankLive cubemap viewer improvementHelped Tomlacko to fix the live cubemap viewer and make an improvement.
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#9148KevinduHurrensonEliasmileRecreationSpent a lot of time building the recreation. Fixed lot of terrain (which sadly wasn't needed in the end). Gave last leaves on the east tree (which wasn't used in the end).
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#7894Kalsep.zacwbRecreationHelped build the recreation.
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#8057Microsoft Wordajwm8103RecreationHelped build the recreation.
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#0001urielsalisurielsalisRecreationHelped build the Recreation.
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old - #0627; new - #0966DrifAssaultDrifAssaultRecreationHelped build the recreation.
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#8539crenniscrennisRecreationHelped build the recreation.
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#5428meetmyfriend99Website CreationHelped build the recreation and created website for Minecraft Research that was later adapted for hosting by poke535.
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#0813change nameAwesomerlyRecreationRecreation
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