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... ... @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ 1 1 [[image:giant_headshot.png||style="float: right; vertical-align: top; border: 1px solid #8e8e8e; margin:16px;"]] 2 2 3 3 4 -I am seeking election to my first term as an OSI Board member. I have been actively involved in the free software community as both an attorney and as a sometimes individual contributor. 4 +I am seeking election to my first term as an OSI Board member. I have been actively involved in the free software community as both an attorney and as a sometimes individual contributor. My entire legal career has been focused on free and open software issues. 5 5 6 6 === About me === 7 7 ... ... @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ 13 13 14 14 Before joining CivicActions I was counsel at the [[Software Freedom Law Center>>url:http://softwarefreedom.org/]], where I principally advised free and open source software nonprofit projects and individual free software developers. The projects I advised ranged from projects with a small team of core contributions to some of the largest and most prominent free software nonprofits. 15 15 16 -Prior to becoming an attorney I spent 17 years as systems administrator and architect at a public research university. I regularly developed software, deployed open source solutions, and contributed back to free software projects in that role. My experience developing software and working as a technologist has allowed me to be particularly effective serving legal clients developing free software, and will continue to inform my perspective and bring value to my service on the Board. I also speak regularly to diverse technical, legal, and government audiences on topics at the intersection of open source, law, and policy. 16 +Prior to becoming an attorney I spent 17 years as systems administrator and architect at a public research university. I regularly developed software, deployed open source solutions, and contributed back to free software projects in that role. My experience developing software and working as a technologist has allowed me to be particularly effective serving legal clients developing free software, and will continue to inform my perspective and bring value to my service on the Board. I also speak regularly to diverse technical, legal, and government audiences on topics at the intersection of open source, law, and policy. I have spoken at conferences such as CopyleftConf, FOSDEM, and LibrePlanet. 17 17 18 18 === Why I'm running for election === 19 19