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... ... @@ -1,8 +3,6 @@ 1 - 2 - 3 3 == [[image:pamela_reduced.jpg||alt="ADACamp DC" style="float: right;"]]About Me == 4 4 5 -Hi, I’m Pam Chestek. I’m a trademark and copyright lawyer who has counseled the OSI, the Fedora project, the [[GNOME Foundation>>url:https://lwn.net/Articles/654124/||rel="__blank"]], and the [[Software Freedom Conservancy>>url:https://sfconservancy.org/news/2018/sep/26/GPLv2-irrevocability/]]. I currently have both proprietary software clients and open source software clients, which gives me a view into both the corporate and community perspectives on open source. 3 +Hi, I’m Pam Chestek. I’m a trademark and copyright lawyer who has counseled the OSI, the Fedora project, the [[GNOME Foundation>>url:https://lwn.net/Articles/654124/||rel="__blank"]], and the [[Software Freedom Conservancy>>url:https://sfconservancy.org/news/2018/sep/26/GPLv2-irrevocability/||rel="__blank"]]. I currently have both proprietary software clients and open source software clients, which gives me a view into both the corporate and community perspectives on open source. 6 6 7 7 I’ve been a lawyer for almost 20 years and I’ve been working in open source software for the past ten. My first job in software was for a proprietary software company. I then had the privilege of working at Red Hat, learning from people passionate about open source software and where I learned the field from the best, both the legal and licensing aspects and the community aspects. Now I am in private practice, working for myself. 8 8 ... ... @@ -21,4 +21,3 @@ 21 21 When I volunteered to help GNOME defend their trademark against Groupon, I didn’t rest until Groupon changed the name of their product. It’s easy (and understandable) for volunteers to remain only casually engaged, but when I commit to a project I will work hard to make sure things get done. This is a critical time for OSI and we need a board that is committed to seeing open source succeed. 22 22 23 23 [[image:hot dog hat.jpg||alt="Beefy Miracle"]] 24 -