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The BIM Dictionary was built by a global community of volunteers: editors, co-editors and reviewers who translated and refined its terms in more than 27 languages. This page recognises their contribution. Current curators are listed on Contributors.

Editorial leadership

  • Dr. Bilal SuccarHead EditorChangeAgents AEC, Australia
  • Dr. Marzia BolpagniAssistant EditorMace, United Kingdom
  • Ms. Orjola BraholliCommunity CoordinatorFraunhofer Italia, Italy
  • Topic CuratorOpen position

Language teams 27 teams

SpanishA4.01 · 6 members
  • David Barco
    Editor
  • Victor Roig Segura
    Co-Editor
  • Marco Zúñiga Paredes
    Co-Editor
  • Alvaro Velasco Cabello
    Co-Editor
  • Yenny Constanza Mancera Hernandez
    Co-Editor
  • Belen Ripoll Salas
    External Reviewer
FrenchA4.02 · 5 members
  • Dr. Erik Poirier
    Editor
  • Vincent Carignan
    Co-Editor
  • Dimitri Damiaud
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Aurelie de Boissieu
    Co-Editor
  • Imen Chikhi
    External Reviewer
ArabicA4.03 · 8 members
  • Dr. Zuhair Nasar
    Editor
  • Ahmad Lutfi
    Co-Editor
  • Billel Dridi
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Djamel Dilmi
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Hayam M. Omayer
    Co-Editor
  • Manal Al-Adwani
    Co-Editor
  • Omar Selim
    Co-Editor
  • Siham Barakat
    External Reviewer
LithuanianA4.04 · 5 members
  • AProf. Vladimir Popov
    Editor
  • Dr. Milena Medineckienė
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Viktorija Skvarciany
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Arunas Remigijus Zabulenas
    Co-Editor
  • AProf. Tatjana Grigorjeva
    External Reviewer
RussianA4.05 · 3 members
  • Ms. Maria Shirokova
    Editor
  • Mr. Alexey Davydov
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Mila Prygunova
    Co-Editor
ChineseA4.06 · 4 members
  • Dr. Vivi Qiuchen Lu
    Editor
  • Ms. Jiayi Yan
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Long Chen
    Co-Editor
  • AProf. Wei Wu
    External Reviewer
GermanA4.07 · 6 members
  • Mr. Stephan Liedtke
    Editor
  • Mr. Christopher Goersch
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Ramon Lorenz
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Adrian August Wildenauer
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Judith Krischler
    External Reviewer
  • Mr. Michael Florea
    External Reviewer
CatalanA4.08 · 5 members
  • Mr. Victor Roig Segura
    Editor
  • Ms. M.Elena Pla
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Elisabet Mas
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Eric Palos
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Ferran Bermejo Nualart
    Reviewer
PersianA4.09 · 4 members
  • Dr. Saleh Seyedzadeh
    Editor
  • Ms. Arghavan Akbarieh
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Mohsen Parsa
    Co-Editor
  • AProf. Farzad Pour Rahimian
    External Reviewer
CroatianA4.10 · 7 members
  • Mr. Damir Mance
    Editor
  • Prof. Dr. Mladen Vukomanović
    Editor
  • Filip Ivančić
    Co-Editor
  • Josip Šabić
    Co-Editor
  • Antonio Ščavničar
    Co-Editor
  • Luka Štritof
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Sonja Kolarić
    Reviewer
GreekA4.11 · 5 members
  • Ms. Nicoleta Panagiotidou
    Editor
  • Mr. Marios Messios
    Co-Editor
  • Ms Anna Kiourka
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Georgios Pavlidis
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Georgios Kapogiannis
    External Reviewer
ItalianA4.12 · 5 members
  • Mr. Giancarlo de Marco
    Editor
  • Dr. Giovanna Aracri
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Manuel Garramone
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Marina Block
    External Reviewer
  • Dr. Marzia Bolpagni
    External Reviewer
CzechA4.13 · 5 members
  • Ms. Štepánka Tomanová
    Editor
  • Mr. Robert Bouška
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Jan Kolomazník
    Co-Editor
  • Prof. Petr Matějka
    External Reviewer
  • Dr. Lucie Svamberkova
    External Reviewer
PortugueseA4.14 · 6 members
  • AProf. Eduardo Toledo Santos
    Editor
  • Prof. Regina Ruschel
    Co-Editor
  • Fernanda Machado
    Co-Editor
  • Ivo Mainardi
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Ricardo Codinhoto
    Co-Editor
  • Fabio Sato
    Co-Editor
BulgarianA4.15 · 4 members
  • AProf. Boyan Georgiev
    Editor
  • AProf. Gergana Antova
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Vasil Tanev
    Co-Editor
  • AProf. Mihaela Kouteva-Guentcheva
    Internal Reviewer
TurkishA4.16 · 6 members
  • Ms. Burcu Esen Barutcu
    Editor
  • AProf. Umit Isikdag
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Dursun Furkan Capkin
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Gizem Kızoğlu Yildirim
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Pinar Kabaoglu
    Co-Editor
  • AProf. Pinar Irlayici Çakmak
    External Reviewer
HungarianA4.17 · 5 members
  • Mr. István Csúsz
    Editor
  • AProf. Mihály Szoboszlai
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Adam Kovács
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Attila Gyulai
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Bence Dudas
    External Reviewer
SlovenianA4.18 · 5 members
  • AProf. Tomo Cerovsek
    Editor
  • AProf. Simon Petrovčič
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Denis Simčič
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Branka Trebušak
    Co-Editor
  • Prof. Medved Sašo
    External Reviewer
RomanianA4.19 · 3 members
  • Mr. Andrei Cornel Danet
    Editor
  • Ms. Alexandra-Ioana Giurgiu
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Andrei Prusu
    Co-Editor
AlbanianA4.20 · 5 members
  • Mr. Endriol Doko
    Editor
  • Mr. Ergi Zyberaj
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Matilda Cenolli
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Enea Kotsa
    Co-Editor
  • Prof. Saimir Kristo
    External Reviewer
SerbianA4.21 · 5 members
  • Mr. Petar Dragić
    Editor
  • Mr. Matjaž Šajn
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Olivera Pavković
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Jelena Kalanj
    Co-Editor
  • AProf. Igor Peško
    External Reviewer
EstonianA4.22 · 5 members
  • Mr. Jaan Saar
    Editor
  • Mr. Aivars Alt
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Janek Siidra
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Miina Karafin
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Risto Vahenurm
    Reviewer
PolishA4.23 · 5 members
  • Prof. Anetta Kepczynska-Walczak
    Editor
  • Mr. Wojciech Wycichowski
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Marcin Świerz
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Karol Argasiński
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Sophie Feliksinska-Swierz
    Reviewer
DanishA4.24 · 5 members
  • Ms. Andrijana Nasteska
    Editor
  • Maria Simone Sørensen
    Co-Editor
  • Tue Kappel
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Malan Kirke
    Reviewer
  • Morten Madsen
    Reviewer
UkrainianA4.25 · 10 members
  • Mr. Mykola Kolomoets
    Editor
  • Mr. Roman Makarov
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Oleksii Sokolovskyi
    Co-Editor
  • Prof. Valerii Tovbych
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Olga Kysil
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Oleksii Levchenko
    Co-Editor
  • Dr. Nadiia Antonenko
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Ihor Yurasov
    External Reviewer
  • Mr. Yurii Kryvohatko
    External Reviewer
  • Mr. Yurii Podolchuk
    External Reviewer
AzerbaijaniA4.26 · 5 members
  • Ms. Aydan Aghabayli
    Editor
  • Ms. Afat Mammadzada
    Co-Editor
  • AProf. Samira Akbarova
    Co-Editor
  • Ms. Afsun Pashmineh
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Nasib Zeynal
    External Reviewer
BasqueA4.27 · 4 members
  • Mr. David Barco Moreno
    Editor
  • Mr. Aitor Alcaide Etxabe
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Iñaki Maiza Antón
    Co-Editor
  • Mr. Albert Alvarez Masdeu
    Reviewer

Country editors

  • BrazilAProf. Eduardo Toledo Santos
  • IndiaMr. Amarnath CBSupported by Ranjith K Soman, Arunkumar Shambu
  • NigeriaMr. Lot KadumaSupported by Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Ahmad, Mansur Hamma-adama, Moses Itanola, Onyema Udeze
  • GhanaMr. Richard AcquahSupported by Dr. Abdul-Majeed Mahamadu, Dr. Karen Banahene Blay, Mr. Antwi-Afari Maxwell Fordjour

Acknowledgements

With gratitude to the many contributors who shaped the dictionary over the years.

  • Patrick Riedo French Language Editor, until Mar 2018
  • Song Gao Chinese Editor, until April 2019
  • Weidong Li Chinese co-Editor, until April 2019
  • Samir Alzeer German Language co-Editor, until June 2019
  • Magdaléna Kodetová Czech Language co-Editor, until June 2019
  • Aikaterini Prevelianaki Greek Language co-Editor, until January 2020
  • Nina Vlachogianni Greek Language co-Editor, until January 2020
  • Maria Tsekoura Greek Language co-Editor, until January 2020
  • Bogdan-Mihai Barabula Romanian co-Editor, until April 2020
  • Simon-Mihail Doxan Romanian co-Editor, until April 2020
  • Martin Stránský Czech Language co-Editor, until June 2020
  • Zdeněk Rudovský Czech Language co-Editor, until June 2020
  • Josef Žák Czech Language co-Editor, until June 2020
  • Marina Korol Russian Language Editor, until July 2020
  • Evangelia Peppa Greek Language co-Editor, until October 2020
  • Dumitru Minciu Romanian Language Editor, until October 2020
  • Elena-Romina Ilina-Posea Romanian Language co-Editor, until October 2020
  • Ovidiu Suciu Romanian Language Reviewer, until October 2020
  • Mojca Roženičnik Korošec Slovenian Language Editor, until October 2020
  • Andrej Tibaut Slovenian Language co-Editor, until October 2020
  • Tomo Cerovsek Slovenian Language Reviewer, until October 2020
  • Duncan Lithgow Danish Language Reviewer, until November 2020
  • Raúl Sánchez González Catalan co-Editor, until November 2020
  • Moslem Sheikhkhoshkar Persian Language co-Editor, until January 2021
  • Lorena Luedy Community Coordinator, until January 2021
  • Gjergji Islami Albanian Language Reviewer, until February 2021
  • Xavier Pallás Catalan co-Editor, until March 2021
  • Eduardo Tavares Topic Curator, until September 2021
  • Alexander S.J. Zhou Chinese co-Editor, until September 2021
  • Aksel Tønder Danish Language Reviewer, until September 2021
  • Andreas Foldager Danish Language co-Editor, until October 2022
  • Joakim Lockert Danish Language co-Editor, until October 2022
  • Jan Fuglsig Lambrecht Danish Language co-Editor, until October 2022
  • Trine Christensen Danish Language co-Editor, until October 2022
  • Silvia Mastrolembo Ventura Italian Language Editor, until April 2022
  • Silvana Bruno Italian Language co-Editor, until April 2023
  • Isabella Selmi Italian Language co-Editor, until April 2023
  • Marija Petronijevic Serbian Language co-Editor, until October 2023
  • Paweł Przybyłowicz Polish Language Reviewer, until November 2023
  • Hrvoje Jukić Croatian team co-Editor, until 2024
  • Karlo Seitz Croatian team co-Editor, until 2024
  • Marin Stojanović Croatian team co-Editor, until 2024
  • Monika Mlakić Croatian team co-Editor, until 2024
  • Tea Helman Jukić Croatian team co-Editor, until 2024

With thanks also to Nicoleta Panagiotidou, Atif Afeez, Radwa Hassan, Hamza Moshrif, Ammar Al-khafaji, Enas Elsayed, Siham Barakat, Maryam Asgari, Saeed Banihashemi, Samira Garshasbi, Yusuf Arayici, Mihaela Meslec, Chiara Rizzarda, Claudio Vittori Antisari, Franco Pittoni, Federico Pedroni, Nabih Musharbash, Sonia Ahmed, Najwa Hassan, Motasem Albanna, Ahmad Lutfi.

Compiled from the BIMe Initiative dictionary teams as of June 2026. To join a team or propose a correction, see the source page.