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... ... @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ 4 4 5 5 I am now keen to return and continue the transformation. 6 6 7 -* I believe we need to see OSI stand up for genuine open source software under OSI-approved licenses and challenge abuse of the term in public. 7 +* I believe we need to see OSI stand up for genuine open source software under OSI-approved licenses and challenge abuse of the term "open source" in public. 8 8 * I believe OSI should continue to build bridges across the open source communities ~-~- especially Affiliates ~-~- helping users, developers and advocates unite in the cause of software freedom. 9 -* I believe OSI needs increasingly mentor and resource community-led projects that advance its mission, through a well-promoted and well-supported incubator programme. 9 +* I believe OSI needs to increasingly mentor and resource community-led projects that advance its mission, through a well-promoted and well-supported incubator programme. 10 10 11 11 In addition to running my own consulting company in the UK, [[Meshed Insights Ltd>>url:https://meshedinsights.com/]], I am also a director at the [[Open Rights Group>>url:https://www.openrightsgroup.org/]] (the UK's equivalent of the EFF) and at OSI Affiliate [[The Document Foundation>>url:http://www.documentfoundation.org/]] (the charity behind [[LibreOffice>>url:https://libreoffice.org]]). I speak at many conferences globally and write occasionally for InfoWorld and for [[OpenSource.org>>url:https://opensource.com/users/simonphipps]]. There's much more about me on my personal web site, [[Wild Webmink>>url:https://webmink.com/]], including a [[longer bio>>url:https://webmink.com/about]] and a detailed [[declaration of interests>>url:https://webmink.com/about/disclosures/]].