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Coaching the Next Generation of FOSS Developers

Each year it seems that there are more and more grumblings about how commercial Open Source conferences are moving further and further away from Free Software and Open Source communities. Incongruously, some of the loudest (or at least most noticed) complaining comes from some of the most consistent participants on the conference circuit. I myself [...]

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Mozilla Foundation Report for January 2008

This is my report on activities related to the Mozilla Foundation for the month of January 2008. In the future, I'll return to posting weekly reports. For more information on the other foundation-related activities, see the status reports published by David Boswell, Frank Hecker and Gerv Markham.
This month has had an unusually strong focus on [...]

Planning my SCALE 6x Attendance

In about a week, I'll be heading down to Los Angeles to participate in SCALE 6x, the sixth annual Southern California Linux Expo. In addition to visiting the event, I'll be giving my Age of Literate Machines presentation, updated for 2008 and supported by more research. I'll be joining another Mozillion - Chris Blizzard, who [...]

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SCALE 5x: The SoCal Linux Expo 2007

Ilan Rabinovitch let me know that the SCALE team is getting started on version 5x of the SoCal Linux Expo.
In past years, SCALE has been a great community event - the ratio of promoters to real Linux enthusiasts is low and the attendees are friendly. Also, like most other Linux conferences, attendees have a strong [...]

Los Angeles: SCALE

I will be at the Southern California Linux Expo for most of the day and will be presenting a talk at 1500 on Free/Open Source Software licensing, use and community issues.

Tags: California, community, Licensing, Linux, Los Angeles, Open Source, Uncategorized

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Los Angeles: LILAX

Right after PHP Con, I fly out to Los Angeles to attend a meeting of the Linux @ LAX linux user group. Should be a fun time - I will be there and speaking for the full five hours, so If you want to see me sweat, come on down. :)

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