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[News] Simon Phipps Enters the OSI Officially

  • Subject: [News] Simon Phipps Enters the OSI Officially
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 22:15:20 +0100
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Former Sun open source officer joins OSI board

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| Simon Phipps, who was chief open source 
| officer at Sun Microsystems for the past 
| five years, has become a member of the 
| Open Source Initiative (OSI) board of 
| directors.
| 
| In an email response to questions 
| Thursday, Phipps said he was not offered a 
| position at Oracle, which closed its 
| acquisition of Sun in January.  Phipps 
| worked nearly 10 years at the now-defunct 
| company.
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http://www.infoworld.com/d/adventures-in-it/former-sun-open-source-officer-joins-osi-board-109


Recent:

Simon Phipps elected as OSI director

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| The Open Source Initiative (OSI) has
| elected Simon Phipps to the board of
| directors; Phipps recently left Oracle
| after serving as Sun's Chief Open Source
| Officer. He will take up his new position
| on the OSI board from April 1st. In a blog
| posting confirming the appointment, Phipps
| says he is "honoured and delighted" to take
| up the position on the board of an
| organisation which "still plays a very
| important and relevant role in the world of
| software freedom".
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http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Simon-Phipps-elected-as-OSI-director-952396.html
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