- 2021 OSI Board of Directors statement of intent
This first appeared on the Open Source Initiative Wiki. In light of the election update this year, I am republishing my statement of intent on my personal blog. No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive. Mahatma Gandhi I believe in the value of upholding the Open Source
- What is Freedom?
When I first saw the letter asking for Richard Stallman and the FSF Board of Directors resignations with merely five signatures, I knew I had to sign. Not because I knew it would be the popular thing to do. But because it was what was true in my heart. Only
- Rosie
Read more of my poetry on my blog. I put on our playlist,Pure poetry to untrained ears. My heart taken by the hand,But led back to the Atlantic blue,Wondering if I am singing your tune?
- Breakfast in Bosnia.
Four years ago, on March 13th in 2017, I woke up for breakfast in the city of Sarajevo in Bosnia & Herzegovina. As I ate breakfast on the morning of March 14th of 2021 in the seemingly eternal era of COVID-19, it struck me.
- Unsaid.
When I launched my blog, I always envisioned writing cute snapshots of insight into my life. As much as I would publish them for the Internet, I was also publishing for myself. Or so, it started off this way.
- Three predictions for Free Software in the 2020s
What major changes await Free Software and Open Source in the 2020s? Flory shares three emerging trends that could shape the next decade.
- How Mozilla Open Source Archetypes influence UNICEF Open Source Mentorship
Mozilla published the "Open Source Archetypes" in 2018. This article recaps how the report influences the UNICEF Innovation Fund.
- Cryptographic Autonomy License (CAL-1.0): My first license review
An amateur license review of the Cryptographic Autonomy License version 1 (CAL-1.0). What makes the CAL-1.0 different from other licenses?
- Hacktoberfest 2020 with TeleIRC
Hacktoberfest 2020 is here, and TeleIRC has issues ready to help you get your Hacktoberfest t-shirt or tree. Check out what there is to do!
- Your Software Freedom is not my Software Freedom: A reflection on Chadwick Boseman
Trigger warning: Grief, police violence, death. This blog post was first written on August 28th, 2020. Today is a sad day. Chadwick Boseman is dead. At 43 years old, he lost a terminal battle with stage IV colon cancer. As his great light dims, I am left to wonder what