Lee Daniel Crocker
American software programmer (born 1963)
- Life
- 1963 – present
- Born
- July 3, 1963
- Nationality
- United States
Lee Daniel Crocker is an American computer programmer. He is best known for rewriting the software upon which Wikipedia runs to address scalability problems. This software, originally known as "Phase III", went live in July 2002 and became the foundation of what is now called MediaWiki. MediaWiki's code repository was still named "phase3" until the move from Subversion to Git in March 2012.
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