Here are people who have contributed to Jackson JSON process development: (version numbers in brackets indicate release in which the problem was fixed) Tatu Saloranta, tatu.saloranta@iki.fi: Author Alain Penders: * Reported problem with JavaTypeMapper, where floating point numbers were accidentally converted to Booleans. [0.8] Mike Eastey: * Reported problem with JavaTypeMapper had a bug which prevented custom mappers (as well as slower interface-based introspection) from working, provided path to specific underlying bugs. [0.8.2] Augusto Callejas * Reported problem with JavaTypeMapper (and JsonTypeMapper), which caused read operation not to handle EOF appropriately but instead cause a NullPointerException. [0.9] Maciej Pestka: * JavaTypeMapper did not implicitly flush generator after mapping objects: it should, and now will (note: JsonTypeMapper not directly affected, flushing still needed) [0.9]