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GNOME Foundation

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The GNOME Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Orinda, California, United States, coordinating the efforts in the GNOME project. [1]

37 relations: Advisory board, Behdad Esfahbod, Canonical (company), Cash flow, Compaq, Debian, Eazel, Endless Computer, Executive director, Free software, Free Software Foundation, Geeknet, GNOME, GNOME Users And Developers European Conference, Google, Havoc Pennington, IBM, Jeff Waugh, Jim Gettys, Karen Sandler, Luis Villa, Michael Meeks (software developer), Miguel de Icaza, Nat Friedman, Orinda, California, Private Internet Access, Raph Levien, Red Hat, Software Freedom Law Center, Stormy Peters, Sugar Labs, Sun Microsystems, SUSE, System76, The Document Foundation, Ximian, 501(c)(3) organization.

Advisory board

An advisory board is a body that provides non-binding strategic advice to the management of a corporation, organization, or foundation.

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Behdad Esfahbod

Seyed Behdad Esfahbod MirHosseinZadeh Sarabi (سید بهداد اسفهبد میر حسین‌زاده سرابی; born September 27, 1982) is an Iranian-Canadian computer scientist and free software developer and a senior staff software engineer at Google.

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Canonical (company)

Canonical Ltd. is a UK-based privately held computer software company founded and funded by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth to market commercial support and related services for Ubuntu Linux and related projects.

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Cash flow

A cash flow describes a real or virtual movement of money.

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Compaq

Compaq (a portmanteau of Compatibility And Quality; occasionally referred to as CQ prior to its final logo) was a company founded in 1982 that developed, sold, and supported computers and related products and services.

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Debian

Debian is a Unix-like computer operating system that is composed entirely of free software, and packaged by a group of individuals participating in the Debian Project.

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Eazel

Eazel was a software company operating from 1999 to 2001 and based in Mountain View, California.

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Endless Computer

Endless Mobile, Inc. develops the Linux-based operating system Endless OS and reference platform hardware for it.

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Executive director

An executive director is a chief executive officer (CEO) or managing director of an organization, company, or corporation.

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Free software

Free software or libre software is computer software distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it and any adapted versions.

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Free Software Foundation

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded by Richard Stallman on 4 October 1985 to support the free software movement, which promotes the universal freedom to study, distribute, create, and modify computer software, with the organization's preference for software being distributed under copyleft ("share alike") terms, such as with its own GNU General Public License.

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Geeknet

Geeknet, Inc. is a Fairfax County, Virginia–based company that owns the online retailer ThinkGeek and is a subsidiary of GameStop.

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GNOME

GNOME is a desktop environment composed of free and open-source software that runs on Linux and most BSD derivatives.

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GNOME Users And Developers European Conference

The GUADEC, the GNOME Users And Developers European Conference, is an annual conference taking place in Europe, whose prime topic is the development of the GNOME desktop environment and its underlying base software, such as GTK+, GStreamer, etc.

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Google

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware.

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Havoc Pennington

Robert Sanford Havoc Pennington (born c. 1976) is an American computer engineer and entrepreneur.

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IBM

The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States, with operations in over 170 countries.

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Jeff Waugh

Jeff Waugh (also known as "jdub") is an Australian free software and open source software engineer.

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Jim Gettys

Jim Gettys (born 15 October 1953) is an American computer programmer.

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Karen Sandler

Karen Sandler is the executive director of the Software Freedom Conservancy, former executive director of the GNOME Foundation, an attorney, and former general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Center.

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Luis Villa

Luis Villa is an American attorney and programmer who worked as Deputy General Counsel and then as Senior Director of Community Engagement at the Wikimedia Foundation.

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Michael Meeks (software developer)

Michael Meeks is a British software developer.

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Miguel de Icaza

Miguel de Icaza (born November 23, 1972) is a Mexican programmer, best known for starting the GNOME, Mono, and Xamarin projects.

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Nat Friedman

Nathaniel Dourif Friedman (born August 6, 1977) is an American technology executive.

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Orinda, California

Orinda is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States.

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Private Internet Access

Private Internet Access (PIA) is a personal virtual private network (VPN) service.

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Raph Levien

Raphael Linus Levien (also known as Raph Levien) is an influential member of the free software developer community, through his creation of the Advogato virtual community and his work with the free software branch of Ghostscript.

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Red Hat

Red Hat, Inc. is an American multinational software company providing open-source software products to the enterprise community.

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Software Freedom Law Center

The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) is an organization that provides pro bono legal representation and related services to not-for-profit developers of free software/open source software.

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Stormy Peters

Stormy Peters is an information technology industry analyst and prominent free and open source software (FOSS) advocate, promoting business use of FOSS.

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Sugar Labs

Sugar Labs is a community-run software project whose mission is to produce, distribute, and support the use of Sugar, an open source desktop environment and learning platform.

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Sun Microsystems

Sun Microsystems, Inc. was an American company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the Network File System (NFS), and SPARC.

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SUSE

SUSE is a German-based, multinational, open-source software company that develops and sells Linux products to business customers.

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System76

System76 is an American computer manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado specializing in the sale of notebooks, desktops, and servers.

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The Document Foundation

The Document Foundation (TDF) is a non-profit organization that promotes open-source document handling software.

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Ximian

Ximian, Inc. (previously called Helix Code and originally named International Gnome Support) was a company that developed, sold and supported application software for Linux and Unix based on the GNOME platform.

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501(c)(3) organization

A 501(c)(3) organization is a corporation, trust, unincorporated association, or other type of organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the United States Code.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNOME_Foundation

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