Guix Petition Demographic Data, by Figosdev
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-06-06 04:33:27 UTC
- Modified: 2020-06-06 04:33:27 UTC
Summary: That old anti-RMS letter, which called for his removal (or resignation) from GNU (RMS is the founder of the GNU Project), as characterised by metadata of signatories
33 people:
- At least 21 have a GitHub accounts
- 20 have contributed to GitHub in the past year (GitHub as Microsoft)
- At least 14 are European: 3 French, 3 British, 2 German, 2 Spanish, 2 Czech, 1 Slovakian, 1 Dutch
- 7 work for Red Hat, owned by the FSF's largest publicly known sponsor
- 2 work or worked for the FSF in Boston
- 2 are associated with Google on GitHub
- 2 are from Boulder, CO
- 1 works for a member of the Linux Foundation
- 1 also signed the LibrePlanet petition against Stallman
- 1 of the people from Red Hat strongly endorsed SFC
- 1 is associated with the FFI dependency
- 1 is associated with another "Cloud computing company"
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