Software Freedom Conservancy
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The Software Freedom Conservancy is an organization that provides a non-profit home and infrastructure for free/open source software projects.[1][2] The conservancy was established in 2006.[3][4] As of June 2011, the conservancy had 26 member projects, including Boost, BusyBox, Git, Inkscape, jQuery, Samba, Sugar Labs and Wine.[5] In October 2010, the conservancy hired its first Executive Director, Bradley M. Kuhn.[6]
Directors
As of October 2010, the conservancy's directors were:[7][8]
- Jeremy Allison
- Loïc Dachary
- Mark Galassi (Vice President)
- Bradley M. Kuhn (President and Chair)
- Axel Metzger
- Eben Moglen
- Dan Ravicher
- Ian Lance Taylor
- Tom Tromey
- Matthew S. Wilson
Member projects
The following projects are members of the Software Freedom Conservancy:[9]
- Amarok
- ArgoUML
- Bongo
- Boost
- BusyBox
- Darcs
- Evergreen[10]
- Gevent[11][12]
- Git[13]
- Inkscape
- K-3D
- Kohana
- Libbraille
- Mercurial
- OpenChange
- PyPy
- SWIG
- Samba
- Selenium
- Squeak
- SurveyOS
- Twisted
- Wine
- jQuery[14]
- uCLibc
References
See also
- Apache Software Foundation (ASF)
- Free Software Foundation (FSF)
- Open Source Initiative (OSI)
- Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC)
- Software in the Public Interest (SPI)
External links
- ↑ Overview - Software Freedom Conservancy. Abgerufen am 4. Oktober 2010.
- ↑ Randal Schwartz, Dan Lynch: FLOSS Weekly 171: Software Freedom Conservancy. In: TWiT.tv. TWiT LLC, 22. Juni 2011 .
- ↑ ScuttleMonkey: New Conservancy Offers Gratis Services to FOSS, Slashdot, 3. April 2006. Abgerufen am 5. Juli 2008 (englisch).
- ↑ Mozilla Grants: Software Freedom Conservancy. In: Mozilla.org. Mozilla Foundation, abgerufen am 20. August 2011.
- ↑ Current Member Projects - Software Freedom Conservancy.
- ↑ Software Freedom Conservancy Appoints Full-Time Executive Director. 4. Oktober 2010 .
- ↑ Directors: Software Freedom Conservancy. Abgerufen am 4. Oktober 2010.
- ↑ Officers - Software Freedom Conservancy. Abgerufen am 4. Oktober 2010.
- ↑ Current Member Projects - Software Freedom Conservancy.
- ↑ Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier: Evergreen Joins the Software Freedom Conservancy. In: Linux.com. 16. Juni 2011 .
- ↑ Joe Brockmeier: Software Freedom Conservancy adds 25th member project: Things looking bright for Conservancy. In: Network World. IDG Communications, Inc, 18. Januar 2011 .
- ↑ Joe Brockmeier: Software Freedom Conservancy adds 25th member project. In: Dissociated Press. 18. Januar 2011 .
- ↑ Git and The Software Freedom Conservancy. In: Git. Abgerufen am 20. August 2011.
- ↑ John Resig: Blog: jQuery 1.3 and the jQuery Foundation. In: jQuery. 14. Januar 2009 .