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... ... @@ -1,26 +1,83 @@ 1 - [[image:a_new_economy_test.jpg||style="float: right;" width="40%"]]Dear OSI colleagues,1 +Hello, 2 2 3 - Libreandopen-sourcetechnologiescanhelpus achieve**decent andhealthylifeforeveryone**.3 +Thank you for taking the time to read about OSI board candidates. :-) 4 4 5 - This is whyI am verygladtohostthe Open Village,a series ofactivitiestopromote**openhardwarefor health**, as partof theGenevaHealthForum andOpenGeneva thisMarch.5 +I update this page regularly to reflect on my colleagues' inputs. Feel welcome to comment and ask questions (moderated by the OSI board). 6 6 7 -* [[video - Open Village (subtitled)>>url:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9f7eda9h_o&app=desktop||rel="__blank"]] 8 -* [[website - Open Village>>url:http://openvillage.ch/||rel="__blank"]] 7 +I am a candidate for the affiliate member seat which is now held by [[Simon Phipps>>url:https://opensource.org/docs/board-annotated#sphipps]].\\ 9 9 10 - Thisbuilds on Breathing Games, a commonstomake respiratory health fun, by collectively creating gamesfor childrenwith asthma, teens with cystic fibrosis, and elders affectedby air polution and smoking (COPD).9 +=== What is open-source? === 11 11 12 -* [[poster - Mutual care taking: collectively creating our respiratory wellbeing with open sciences>>url:https://zenodo.org/record/3451506||rel="__blank"]] 13 -* [[website - Breathing Games>>url:http://breathinggames.net/||rel="__blank"]] 14 14 12 +I understand open-source as a method that encourages everyone to build, review, reproduce, improve a technology or an innovation (rather than recreating it). 13 + 14 +I see the value of open-source in its ability to help us achieve **decent and healthy life for everyone**, as it fosters collaboration rather than competition, and reduces barriers to access knowledge.\\ 15 + 16 + 17 +=== What contribution to OSI? === 18 + 19 +To clarify my position, I summarized my colleagues goals. I invite you to read their [[full profile>>doc:WebHome||rel="__blank"]] – I learned a lot about them and their vision doing so. :-)\\ 20 + 21 +|=Candidates|= Goals (quotes) 22 +|[[Chris Aniszczyk>>doc:Aniszczyk2020||rel="__blank"]]|((( 23 +* try to grow the OSI membership 24 +* transition it away from a volunteerism focused organization to hire more professional full time staff 25 +* build bridges with other open source foundations to increase affiliate membership 26 +* focus on evolving affiliate and corporate membership programs 27 +))) 28 +|[[Justin Colannino>>doc:Colannino2020||rel="__blank"]]|((( 29 +* advance developer understanding of Open Source development and licensing 30 +))) 31 +|[[Marco Marinello>>doc:Marinello2020||rel="__blank"]]|((( 32 +* help the open source community to grow 33 +))) 34 +|Bjoern Michaelsen|((( 35 +* //Not shared yet// 36 +))) 37 +|Andreen Soley|((( 38 +* //Not shared yet// 39 +))) 40 +|[[Italo Vignoli>>doc:Main.OSI Board of Directors.Board Member Elections.2020 Individual and Affiliate Elections.Vignoli2020.WebHome||rel="__blank"]]|((( 41 +* Strengthen OSI Affiliate Organizations 42 +* Strengthen OSI Marketing/Communication Activities 43 +* Strengthen OSI Position in Political Circles 44 +* Increase the Presence of End Users in FOSS Projects 45 +))) 46 +| Me|((( 47 +* cooperation – develop a feeling of belonging in the OSI community by fostering meaningful, rewarding collaborations 48 +* simplicity – make open-source a topic of discussion between 6 year-old children and their grandparents #inclusivegeek 49 +* impact – leading a dialogue on how open-source helps reduce poverty, inequality, and address climate change ([[UN global goals>>url:https://www.globalgoals.org/||rel="__blank"]]) 50 +))) 51 + 52 +=== What is Breathing Games? === 53 + 54 +[[Breathing Games>>url:https://breathinggames.net/en||rel="__blank"]] brings people together so that we collectively take care of our breath. Concretely, we develop digital games to help asthmatic children manage their crises well, or to value peer sharing between peple who live with reduced breath capacity (cystic fibrosis, COPD). 55 + 56 +We prototyped [[20 games and two controllers>>url:https://breathinggames.net/en/games-hardware||rel="__blank"]], some of which were recently tested in hospitals. We now work on a multiplayer game where up to four players will have to collaborate with their different skills to reach the summit of a mountain. 57 + 58 +I co-founded this [[open access commons>>url:http://www.benkler.org/Open%20Access%20Commons%20Oxford%20Handbook%20Prepub.pdf]] in 2014. Breathing Games is affiliated to OSI since 2016, and a member of the [[Global Alliance against chronic respiratory diseases>>url:https://gard-breathefreely.org/about/||rel="__blank"]] since 2018.[[ This poster>>url:https://breathinggames.net/pub/bg_19_poster_gard.pdf||rel="__blank"]] presents our work. 59 + 60 +(% style="text-align:center" %) 15 15 ((( 16 -I would be glad to **join the OSI board with this mindset**, and **help open-source communities cooperate meaningfully** for the benefit of all. :-) 62 +{{video url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIv25AXaSSk" width="800" height="500"/}} 63 +))) 17 17 18 - Abit about me: I am 37, and live frugally, six months in Canada, and six monthsin Europe and Asia.I intervened for ten years in leading organizationsbefore founding Breathing Games. I holda [[Master of Advanced Studies in Human Systems Engineering>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_systems_engineering||rel="__blank"]], and am affiliated to [[Concordia University>>url:http://breathinggames.net/||rel="__blank"]] in Montreal.65 +=== Who is Fabio? === 19 19 67 +I am 37, born in Switzerland. I live frugally, six months in Canada, and six months in Europe and Asia. I intervened for ten years in leading organizations before investing my time in Breathing Games. I do research at [[Concordia University>>url:http://breathinggames.net/]] in Montreal, where I finish an [[Individualized PhD in Social Sciences>>url:http://www.concordia.ca/indi||rel="__blank"]]. 68 + 69 +I have a transdisciplinary education, mostly focusing on group dynamics ([[MAS Human Systems Engineering>>url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_systems_engineering]]), adult education, game design, communications, and health. 70 + 71 +Currently, I am leading the [[Open Village>>url:http://openvillage.ch/]], a series of activities to promote **open hardware for health**, as part of the Geneva Health Forum and the Open Geneva festival. You may give a look at the[[ shot introduction video (subtitled).>>url:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9f7eda9h_o&app=desktop]] 72 + 73 + 20 20 Ich spreche Deutsch. Parlo italiano. Je parle français. Hablo español (un poco). 21 21 76 +((( 22 22 Feel welcome to contact me via [[www.fabioballi.net>>url:https://www.fabioballi.net/]]. :-D 23 23 24 24 25 -Picture: a child testing our game and device at [[Sensorica>>url:http://www.sensorica.co/||rel="__blank"]]. Excerpt from the documentary [[A new economy>>url:http://www.aneweconomy.ca/||rel="__blank"]]. 80 + 81 +Picture: a child testing our game and device at [[Sensorica>>url:http://www.sensorica.co/]]. Excerpt from the documentary [[A new economy>>url:http://www.aneweconomy.ca/]]. 26 26 ))) 83 +