The website belonged to the Yorba Foundation, a nonprofit free software group based in San Francisco. The foundation was active from 2009 until early 2015. The site listed various programs developed by Yorba, including Shotwell photo organizer, Geary email reader, Valencia gedit plugin, Vala Gexiv2 GObject wrapper around Exiv2, and more. It also provided links to Yorba's blog, user documentation for Shotwell and Geary, as well as other projects. The founder of Yorba was Adam Dingle while Nelson was a developer associated with the organization. Additionally, the website mentioned an event site called Roundtown hosted by one of the co-founders and Nelson's personal site hosting books, writing blog posts or both.
