Karen and Bradley discuss OSCON and GUADEC.


Show Notes:

Segment 0 (00:36)



Bradley represents FSF on the GNOME Advisory
Board. (02:20)

Bradley points out it's very dangerous when you can buy voting
rights of a 501(c)(3) by paying money, such as the structure of OSI.
Karen notes that contribution-based membership works very well for
GNOME. (03:50)

Bradley is concerned about the future of OSI's license list now
that votes in OSI are for sale. (04:30)

Bradley received an O'Reilly
Open Source Award at OSCON 2012. Bradley blogged an acceptance
speech for the award. (08:50)

The
Python award and the Perl White Camel
award is also given at OSCON. (12:35)

Karen mentioned FLOSS
Foundations, and asked if there was a meeting at OSCON. Bradley
mentioned it had been primarily rolled into Jono Bacon's CLS
conference. (15:10)




Segment 1 (17:56)


Bradley wrote in a post about the GUADEC 2010 conference to note
how welcoming the community was. Karen described GUADEC 2012 as very
similar in nature. (21:25)

Karen mentioned her husband Mike had a similar reaction to GUADEC
2012 that Bradley had to GUADEC 2010. (23:50)






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