Bruce Perens (born around 1958) is an American computer programmer and advocate in the free software movement. He created The Open Source Definition and...
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original author Bruce Perens and maintainer Dave Cinege, were represented in these actions or party to the settlements. On December 15, 2009, Perens released...
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List of Debian project leaders (section Bruce Perens)
From November 2015 until his death, Murdock worked for Docker, Inc. Bruce Perens is an American computer programmer, an advocate of the free software...
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The Bruce Perens' Open Source Series was a series of books edited by Bruce Perens as series editor and published by Prentice Hall PTR. Principal topics...
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version of the Debian Social Contract in July 1997. The primary author was Bruce Perens, with input from the Debian developers during a month-long discussion...
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was already an essential part of Debian. In 1996, Bruce Perens assumed the project leadership. Perens was a controversial leader, regarded as authoritarian...
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lock-in". Perens drafted a set of open-source guidelines, which were adopted by the OSI as the Open Source Definition. In January 2020, Perens left OSI...
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case, Buzz Lightyear. By this time, Bruce Perens had taken over leadership of the Project from Ian Murdock, and Bruce was working at Pixar, the company...
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Open standard (section Bruce Perens' definition)
"open standard", as measured by Google ranking, is the one developed by Bruce Perens. His definition lists a set of principles that he believes must be met...
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hardware-focused "open source" activities were started around 1997 by Bruce Perens, creator of the Open Source Definition, co-founder of the Open Source...
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Bruce Perens, Frank Hecker and Brian Behlendorf. The film begins with glimpses of Raymond, a Linux IPO, Torvalds, the idea of Open Source, Perens, Stallman...
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Debian Free Software Guidelines, written and adapted primarily by Bruce Perens. Perens did not base his writing on the Four Essential Freedoms of free software...
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mathematician Bruce Lerman, American cardiologist Bruce Perens, computer programmer, open source founder Bruce Schneier (born 1963), cryptographer, computer...
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the free software community, Bruce Perens and Eric S. Raymond, founded the Open Source Initiative (OSI). At Debian, Perens had proposed the Debian Free...
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software without its source code is highly impractical. In July 1997, Bruce Perens published the Debian Free Software Guidelines. A definition based on...
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Debian Free Software Guidelines, written and adapted primarily by Bruce Perens. Perens did not base his writing on the four freedoms of free software from...
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The steering committee was Marc Ewing, Dion Johnson, Evan Leibovitch, Bruce Perens, Andrew Roach, Bryan Wayne Sparks and Linus Torvalds. Other people on...
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preference or mandate". According to many Free Software advocates such as Bruce Perens, Microsoft founded ISC in reaction to the call for the adoption of Free...
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is a document published by the Open Source Initiative. Derived from Bruce Perens' Debian Free Software Guidelines, the definition is the most common standard...
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New creation Founding of Debian Project Debian Project Leader August 1993 – March 1996 Succeeded by Bruce Perens...
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the Debian Free Software Guidelines, written and adapted primarily by Perens. Perens did not base his writing on the "four freedoms" from the Free Software...
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Debian project, Thomas Bushnell, Nathanael Nerode, and Bruce Perens have raised objections. Bruce Perens saw the GFDL even outside the "Free Software ethos":...
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would supplement Debian's initial manifesto written by Ian Murdock. Bruce Perens later led the effort from June 1997 to coordinate the creation of the...
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per person were allowed. Participants included free software advocate Bruce Perens and Linux developer Alan Cox. This was followed by Something Awful's...
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Hill Sam Hocevar Ian Jackson Martin Michlmayr Ian Murdock Jonathan Oxer Bruce Perens Scott James Remnant Stefano Zacchiroli Derivatives Software APT aptitude...
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Source Initiative (OSI) was founded in February 1998 by Eric Raymond and Bruce Perens to promote the term "open-source software" as an alternative term for...
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movement include Richard Stallman, Alan Cox, Jimmy Wales and Eben Moglen. Bruce Perens is a prominent figure who works to promote both terms. There are even...
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certifications, service, and support options. The project was initiated by Bruce Perens in late 2003. Subsequent to 2005 and the major success of Ubuntu, a commercial...
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was published under the Open Publication License. Bruce Perens used the license for the Bruce Perens' Open Source Series of books. The Linux Gazette used...
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encode speech of similar quality, created by David Rowe and lobbied by Bruce Perens. Codec2 still continues to evolve, with additional "modes" being developed...
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