Maksim Spirkov joined Yii team. He already handled 3.0.8 release of ApiDoc and more of his work on types will be in the coming Yii 2.0 release.
Mehdi Achour, @machour joined Yii team. He uses Yii since 2012 for all his PHP projects, ranging from simple web sites to complex rental platforms.
Mehdi is going to give back to the project as much as it gave him, by helping with the Yii 3 development and deliver an awesome new version of the framework.
Andrii Vasyliev, @hiqsol joined Yii team. Andrii uses Yii daily for his team projects and is very interested in framework moving forward.
He's from Kiev, Ukraine and is part of HiQDev team same as another long term Yii team member, Dmytro Naumenko (@SilverFire).
His primary focus will be refreshing Yii architecture splitting it into more packages to achieve more frequent independent releases and making Yii core more robust.
