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- On Free Software, Red Hat, and Iran
A story in which I visit the Fedora Council ticket tracker and find an important opportunity to advocate for contributors from Iran.
- 2020/2021 in Open Source at UNICEF Innovation Fund
The UNICEF Innovation Fund offers a unique Open Source mentorship programme. This article looks back at the highlights of 2020/2021.
- Committee risk: A governance challenge for Open Source
Open Source communities often turn to a committee model for governing their projects. Sometimes it works, but other times it does not. Why?
- What if Open Source dependencies weren't software?
What if dependencies took a human-centered, or community-centered, approach? We describe dependencies in machine terms, but we miss something.
- Përshëndetje nga Tiranë 🇦🇱
Përshëndetje nga Tiranë, or hello from Tirana in Albanian. I am residing for a short time in Tiranë (pronounced Ti·ra·na), Albania.
- 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
- 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.
- 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!