beitragende
Beitragende is a German noun meaning contributors—people who provide content, information, code, or other resources to a project, platform, or community. The term emphasizes the act of contribution rather than formal employment or authorship and is commonly used in technical, academic, and online contexts to acknowledge participants who add substantive input.
The word is formed from the noun Be igtrag or Be tag? No; the correct etymology is
Usage examples include Wikimedia projects, open-source software collaborations, research teams, and community forums: Die Beitragenden des
Relation to related terms: Mitwirkende and Mitarbeitende are close synonyms, focusing on participants or collaborators in
See also: Beiträge (contributions), Mitwirkende (participants), Mitarbeitende (colleagues), Open-Source communities. The term is used in both