Robert Treat is a longtime open source user, developer, and advocate. He is helping to maintain the postgresql.org websites, working on phpPgAdmin, and contributing to the PostgreSQL core. He has contributed several articles to the PostgreSQL "techdocs" site, was a two-time presenter at O'Reilly's Open Source Convention, worked as the PHP Foundry Admin on SourceForge.net, and has been recognized as a "Major Developer" for his work within the PostgreSQL community.