Jim Jagielski

Jim Jagielski
Born
NationalityAmerican
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
Occupationsoftware engineer
Board member ofApache Software Foundation Director, 1999-2018;
Open Source Initiative Director, 2010-2013
Outercurve Foundation Director, 2009-Present
Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering CS External Advisory Board, 2016-Present[1][failed verification]
Websitewww.jimjag.com

Jim Jagielski is an American software engineer, who specializes in Open Source, InnerSource, web and cloud technologies.

Biography

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In 1994, Jagielski founded jaguNET Access Services, a Web Host and ISP. He has served as CTO for Zend Technologies.[2] Additionally, Jagielski has served as the Open Source Program Office lead for companies such as Red Hat,[3] Capital One,[4] VMWare,[5] Uber,[6] and currently Salesforce.[7]

Jagielski is an international speaker, having spoken and keynoted at events such as ApacheCon,[8] OSCON,[9] All Things Open,[10] Open Source 101,[11] Open Expo,[12] FOSS Backstage,[13] FINOS,[14] The Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit[15] and numerous other events on such topics as Open Source Communities, Licensing, and Technologies.

His first recognition on the Internet was as editor of the A/UX FAQ and system administrator for Jagubox, the primary repository for third-party software for Apple's A/UX operating system.[16]

Apache Software Foundation

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Jagielski is one of the co-founders of the Apache Software Foundation. Jagielski served for several years as Director, Chairman, President, and EVP of the ASF.[17]

Jagielski is the original Chair of the Apache Incubator project.[18]

After doing some development on the NCSA HTTPd web server, he started with Apache in early-to-mid 1995.[19]

Other board and Council memberships

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In 2010, Jagielski was appointed to the Board of Directors of the CodePlex Foundation,[20] which was later renamed to Outercurve Foundation.[21] As well as Director, Jagielski serves as President for Outercurve.[22]

In 2011, Jagielski was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Open Source Initiative.[23] He resigned in September 2013.[24]

In 2012, Jagielski was appointed as a new Council member of the MARSEC-XL Foundation.[25]

Jagielski is a member of OASIS Open's Open Projects Advisory Council.[26]

Awards

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Jagielski was one of the recipients of the O'Reilly Open Source Awards at OSCON 2012.[27]

In 2015, Jagielski was awarded the European Commission/Open Innovation Strategy and Policy Group's Luminary Award in Creating Open Engagement Platforms for his global efforts in promoting Open Source as an Innovation process.[28]

References

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  1. ^ "CS External Advisory Board".
  2. ^ Zend Technologies Extends U.S. Presence; Open-Source Advocate Jim Jagielski Joins PHP Technology Leader, retrieved 18dec2007
  3. ^ "Jim Jagielski".
  4. ^ "The "Why" of Inner Source". October 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "#11 Jim Jagielski, Chairman, the Apache Software Foundation". February 22, 2010.
  6. ^ "Open Source 101 - Jim Jagielski - Uber - OS101". YouTube. April 11, 2021.
  7. ^ "The importance of open source licensing with Jim Jagielski". YouTube. February 27, 2024.
  8. ^ ApacheCon
  9. ^ "Speaker: Jim Jagielski: Open Source Conference | O'Reilly OSCON".
  10. ^ "Jim Jagielski".
  11. ^ "An Introduction to Open Source Licensing".
  12. ^ "Jim Jagielski".
  13. ^ "Jim Jagielski FOSS Backstage 2023".
  14. ^ "Starting an Open Source Program at your Finserv or FinTech".
  15. ^ "Open Source Summit + ELC North America 2020: Intelligent Open Source - Daniel Izquier".
  16. ^ Usenet FAQs By Author: [email protected]
  17. ^ Apache Software Foundation Board of Directors, Retrieved on December 23, 2007
  18. ^ "Apache Phone Book". people.apache.org. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  19. ^ Apache Committers
  20. ^ "Board of Directors". Outercurve Foundation. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  21. ^ "The CodePlex Foundation Rebrands, Renamed Outercurve Foundation". Outercurve Foundation. September 28, 2010. Archived from the original on October 2, 2010. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  22. ^ "Outercurve Foundation Announces Jim Jagielski as President of Board". Outercurve Foundation. July 1, 2013. Archived from the original on February 15, 2014. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  23. ^ "OSI Board of Directors". Open Source Initiative. July 24, 2006. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  24. ^ "OSI Board Minutes". Open Source Initiative. Retrieved November 1, 2013.
  25. ^ "MARSEC-XL Welcomes Jim Jagielski as a New Council Member" (Press release). Nasdaq Globalwire. August 16, 2012. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
  26. ^ "Open Projects Advisory Council Archives".
  27. ^ "O'Reilly Open Source Awards". O'Reilly. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  28. ^ "THE OPEN INNOVATION 2.0 CONFERENCE 2015 PROVED THAT COLLABORATION HAS NO BOUNDARIES". Retrieved December 5, 2017.
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