[wos] WOS 3: Panel Overview

Florian Cramer cantsin at zedat.fu-berlin.de
Thu Apr 15 19:35:18 CEST 2004


Am Donnerstag, 15. April 2004 um 21:45:55 Uhr (+0530) schrieb Atul Chitnis:
> On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Volker Grassmuck wrote:
> 
> > * Economy of Free Software
> > I've asked Rishab Ghosh to maintain this panel, no response, yet
> > An option would be to include (not yet approached):
> > - Michal Tiemann, Red Hat, formerly Cygnus
> 
> If neither of them is available, you might want to try Jon Corbet, the
> editor of Linux Weekly News (http://lwn.net). Not only is he quite
> well-versed and well-known in this context, but hey - it can't hurt to
> have the editor of an extremely widely read and respected FOSS site
> reporting from the heart of things at WOS3.  ;-)

Second that. Jonathan Corbet is IMHO the most competent, articulate and
balanced writer on Free Software who has both a depth of technical
knowledge (he wrote a book on Linux Kernel hacking and writes the kernel
development sections in LWN) and knowledge of political and cultural
issues surrounding Free Software.

-F

(LWN reader & subscriber since the first LWN came out in early 1998.)

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