A response to critiques of the 'benevolent dictator' governance model in open source, using Linux and Debian as examples.
Explores the growth of open source, corporate involvement, and community impact, using the X-WRT project as a case study.
Analyzes the 2006 Novell-Microsoft patent deal, arguing it's harmful to Linux and GPL compliance due to legal loopholes.
Announcement for the 5th annual Apache Cocoon GetTogether conference and hackathon in Amsterdam, focusing on knowledge sharing and development.
Phalanger, an open-source tool, compiles PHP to .NET's MSIL, enabling PHP development in Visual Studio and integration with .NET libraries.
Google launches a new open source project hosting service built on Subversion, targeting smaller projects and competing with platforms like SourceForge.
A developer's log of contributions to open source projects, including translations, GUI tools, and documentation for various IT systems.
A comparison of the Ottawa Linux Symposium (OLS) and Usenix conferences, focusing on paper quality, attendee energy, and relevance to Linux/OSS development.
An analysis of cultural and governance issues within the Debian project, questioning its functionality and suggesting a potential fork.
A software engineer and DevOps architect shares his passion for technology, open-source projects, and self-hosted services.
