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1 1  Hello :-)
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3 -I am a candidate for the affiliate member seat, currently held by [[Simon Phipps>>url:https://opensource.org/docs/board-annotated#sphipps]].
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3 +I am a candidate for the affiliate member seat, currently held by [[Simon Phipps>>url:https://opensource.org/docs/board-annotated#sphipps]].\\
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6 6  === Why open-source? ===
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8 8  I understand open-source as a method that encourages everyone to build, review, reproduce, improve a technology or an innovation (rather than recreating it).
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10 -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.
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9 +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.\\
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13 13  === What is Breathing Games? ===
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15 -An OSI affiliate since 2016,[[ [[image:a_new_economy_test.jpg||style="float: right;" width="40%"]]Breathing Games>>url:https://breathinggames.net/en||rel="__blank"]] brings people together so that we **collectively take care of our respiratory health**.
13 +[[[[image:a_new_economy_test.jpg||style="float: right;" width="40%"]]Breathing Games>>url:https://breathinggames.net/en||rel="__blank"]] brings people together so that we **collectively take care of our respiratory health**. We develop digital games to help asthmatic children manage their crises, or to value self- and mutual care, both for people who live with reduced breath capacity (cystic fibrosis, COPD) and for the public. Did you know air pollution reduces our life expectancy by 20 months?
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17 -We develop digital games to help asthmatic children manage their crises, to value self- and mutual care for people who live with reduced breath capacity (cystic fibrosis, COPD), and to promote respiratory health to the broader population. Did you know air pollution reduces our [[life expectancy>>url:https://www.stateofglobalair.org/life-expectancy||rel="__blank"]] by 20 months?
15 +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.
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19 -We prototyped [[20 games and two controllers>>url:https://breathinggames.net/en/games-hardware||rel="__blank"]] – most during events –, some of which were recently tested in hospitals. We now develop a multiplayer game where up to four players collaborate to reach the summit of a mountain, with different breathing challenges.
17 +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.
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21 -Since 2018, Breathing Games is a member of the [[Global Alliance against chronic respiratory diseases>>url:https://gard-breathefreely.org/about/||rel="__blank"]]. Here is a[[ poster>>url:https://breathinggames.net/pub/bg_19_poster_gard.pdf||rel="__blank"]] we presented in October, which summarizes our work.
19 +[[This poster>>url:https://breathinggames.net/pub/bg_19_poster_gard.pdf||rel="__blank"]] summarizes our work.
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23 23  === Who is Fabio? ===
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25 25  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"]].
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66 66  * Increase the Presence of End Users in FOSS Projects
67 67  )))
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70 -Anything else? ===
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73 73  Feel welcome to comment and ask questions below (moderated by the OSI board), or to contact me via [[www.fabioballi.net>>url:https://www.fabioballi.net/]]. :-D